| Observer |
|
Name |
N O |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving on the bridge heading to Richmond when I saw the fireball |
| Location |
|
Address |
Richmond, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 32' 13.95'' N (37.537209°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 29' 56.68'' W (-77.499078°)
|
|
Elevation |
36.813931m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-12-06 22:26 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-12-07 03:26 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
176° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
47.85° |
|
First azimuth |
46.81° |
|
First elevation |
69° |
|
Last azimuth |
48.43° |
|
Last elevation |
68° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light blue/white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Light Glowing trail that lasted for about 2 seconds before disappearing |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
