| Observer |
|
Name |
Laura G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rileyville, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 45' 35.94'' N (38.759982°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 24' 44.96'' W (-78.412489°)
|
|
Elevation |
203.011459m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-07-17 22:16 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-07-18 02:16 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
204.15° |
|
First azimuth |
225.77° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
191.65° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
dark yellow in the sky then looked bright orange, like it blew up, when it hit the horizon |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
looked like an explosion when it hit the horizon; it also looked like two meteors in the sky then one large explosion on the horizon. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
looked like an explosion when it hit the horizon; it also looked like two meteors in the sky then one large explosion on the horizon. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
