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Observer
Name
Amy M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was big and bright at the front of the object with a long flaming train. The object was observed lower in the atmosphere closer to the ground and was not higher in the sky like a typical shooting star.
Location
Address
Hanover, VA
Latitude
37° 42' 44.03'' N (37.712231°)
Longitude
77° 23' 43.91'' W (-77.39553°)
Elevation
60.00687m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-06-25 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-06-26 01:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
120°
Moving
Facing azimuth
202.58°
First azimuth
192.32°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
203.15°
Last elevation
14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
40°
Remarks
Glowing train. looked like fire
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Long train of fire
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
