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Observer
Name
Christine B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I observed this in the car with my brother while we drove on RT 66. He also noticed it and believed it was a fireball. It looked like a shooting star and came down fast in the distance.
Location
Address
Haymarket, VA
Latitude
38° 48' 56.78'' N (38.815773°)
Longitude
77° 38' 6.7'' W (-77.635195°)
Elevation
107.053337m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-11-30 18:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2024-11-30 23:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
120°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
20°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-