| Observer |
|
Name |
Roger C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
this was bright and came straight down during sunlight hours. I was not only person to see it. Left a long smoke trail that lasted 20 minutes or more. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Clarksville, VA |
|
Latitude |
36° 36' 14.94'' N (36.60415°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 33' 57.43'' W (-78.565954°)
|
|
Elevation |
123.647m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-08 18:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-08 22:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down to up |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
92.46° |
|
First azimuth |
92.29° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
92.09° |
|
Last elevation |
12° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
a smoke trail like from a fire |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |