| Observer |
|
Name |
Seth C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was under a roofed porch and the upper portion of sky was blocked, so not sure how high from horizon it started. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fancy Gap, VA |
|
Latitude |
36° 38' 3.53'' N (36.634315°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 40' 30.58'' W (-80.67516°)
|
|
Elevation |
752.839355m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-09-03 21:22 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-09-04 01:22 UT
|
|
Duration |
<1s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
26° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
60.71° |
|
First azimuth |
60.62° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
52.08° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Looked like a streaking sparkler and disappeared quickly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Developed trail that looked like a sparkler then a brighter flash at the front and it vanished close to the horizon. |