| Observer |
|
Name |
Nancy V |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
We did not see it come from above simply because it was obstructed by the car's roof until it was in view |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sterling, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 59' 52.43'' N (38.997896°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 27' 7.87'' W (-77.452186°)
|
|
Elevation |
82.085075m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-14 22:56 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-15 02:56 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
__ |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
slight orange trail and burst of white light before disappearing |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |