Reports Report 1438dl (Event 1438-2013)

Observer
Name charlotte and bill hawks d
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks We were riding in a vehicle. My fiancé saw the object. Had low rain clouds. I saw the trees light up from the glow.
Location
Address Fancy Gap, VA
Latitude 36° 38' 0.97'' N (36.633604°)
Longitude 80° 41' 32.62'' W (-80.692394°)
Elevation 617.146973m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-07-13 00:06 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-07-13 04:06 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 157.81°
First azimuth 97.03°
First elevation 23°
Last azimuth 280.68°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 60°
Remarks glowing trail
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -