Was driving westbound on interstate 66 near Hume. The visual was broken up by us going underneath a bridge, but it was still visible after passing through. Was very bright.
Location
Address
Hume, VA
Latitude
38° 52' 31.03'' N (38.875287°)
Longitude
77° 54' 37.02'' W (-77.910284°)
Elevation
175.830688m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-11-11 20:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2024-11-12 01:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
242°
Moving
Facing azimuth
325°
First azimuth
335°
First elevation
69°
Last azimuth
275°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
20°
Remarks
Wide trail was very bright, got brighter as it got closer to the ground
