| Observer |
|
Name |
Rob S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
One of the most impressive sighting my wife and I have seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Yorktown, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 12' 27.08'' N (37.207522°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 27' 50.54'' W (-76.46404°)
|
|
Elevation |
5.831706m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-11-26 19:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-11-27 00:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
259° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
69.15° |
|
First azimuth |
87.87° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
64.79° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Bright trail,broke like a sparkler leaving a piece behind, continued until it flashed and disappeared |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flash, leaving a fragment bend. Final lash and went out. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fragment and. Terminal. Flash approx the same intensity |
