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Observer
Name
Matthew S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was getting on the interstate (I-81 at exit 60) at Rural Retreat, and saw it for a few seconds. It was a steep angle going toward the horizon from top right to lower left before disappearing around the horizon.
Location
Address
Rural Retreat, VA
Latitude
36° 54' 56.62'' N (36.915727°)
Longitude
81° 16' 20.73'' W (-81.272426°)
Elevation
739.33551m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-11-03 18:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-11-03 23:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
5°
First azimuth
5°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
5°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
