| Observer |
|
Name |
jessica k |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
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|
Remarks |
This is the second fireball I have seen in 8 months. This one was much much larger and brighter. Both were in the westward skies. |
| Location |
|
Address |
purcellville, VA |
|
Latitude |
39° 11' 12.67'' N (39.186853°)
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|
Longitude |
77° 46' 1.31'' W (-77.767031°)
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|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-28 23:32 EDT
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|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-29 03:32 UT
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|
Duration |
?
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
315° |
|
First azimuth |
315° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
315° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
yellow white ball with a very blue green looong tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
Very bright blue green and white light as it went behind a mountain |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |