| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Alex C |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Gate City, VA |
| Latitude | 36° 41' 51.17'' N (36.697548°) |
| Longitude | 82° 38' 22.62'' W (-82.639617°) |
| Elevation | 584.95929m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-09-27 23:30 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-09-28 03:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈20s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 355.06° |
| First azimuth | 352.93° |
| First elevation | - |
| Last azimuth | 345.31° |
| Last elevation | - |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -22 |
| Color | Blue, Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 10s |
| Length | 8° |
| Remarks | Maintained the same consistency until I lost sight, but the train looked like it was two, one pointing towards the sky, and one towards the ground and the ball of light was centered perfectly in the middle |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |