| Observer |
|
Name |
David M |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Passed relatively slowly along the spine of the Milky Way |
| Location |
|
Address |
Louisa, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 2' 52.11'' N (38.047809°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 2' 17.91'' W (-78.038308°)
|
|
Elevation |
143.394806m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-08-19 23:55 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-08-20 03:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
139.81° |
|
First azimuth |
37.69° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
189.75° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-4 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
50° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train that looked like puffy smoke, approximately 2-3ยบ in width, faded to dark grey and then dissipated from view |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Started to go behind the tree line at the end, but it flashed brightly just before approach to tree tops. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
