Reports Report 2908ahr (Event 2908-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Teddy P |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | The flash was huge, not like any meteor or shooting star that I've seen. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Blacksburg, VA |
| Latitude | 37° 13' 47.44'' N (37.229845°) |
| Longitude | 80° 25' 25.36'' W (-80.423712°) |
| Elevation | 632.075745m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-11-03 18:20 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-11-03 23:20 UT |
| Duration | ? |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 333.57° |
| First azimuth | 295.2° |
| First elevation | 53° |
| Last azimuth | 353.69° |
| Last elevation | 5° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -24 |
| Color | Light Blue, Light Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 30° |
| Remarks | It seemed as if it was a blueish-green, bright and rectangular streak that followed each time the (meteor) flashed |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | As soon as I saw the bright light it seemed to flash, as if it exploded, and continued to fall, even brighter than before. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |