| Observer |
|
Name |
Zachary S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I remember thinking something was crashing out of the sky, like a small plane |
| Location |
|
Address |
Front Royal, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 54' 16.24'' N (38.904512°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 17' 21.6'' W (-78.289333°)
|
|
Elevation |
222.76944m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-09-03 21:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-09-04 01:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
240° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
48.4° |
|
First azimuth |
47.46° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
13.17° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Dark smoke, bigger near the ball and got narrower |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
