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Observer Name Sophia A Experience Level 1/5 Remarks The “shooting star” was seen on Elk Fork Road. It was bright and very noticeable as it caught my attention straight away, but was gone before I could even think about pulling out my phone.
Location Address Middlebourne, WV Latitude 39° 29' 32.28'' N (39.49°) Longitude 80° 54' 13.38'' W (-80.9°) Elevation 224.61m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2021-12-13 06:43 EST UT Date & Time 2021-12-13 11:43 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up right to down left Descent Angle 200°
Moving Facing azimuth - First azimuth 90° First elevation 45° Last azimuth 45° Last elevation 22°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -5 Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation Yes Duration 1s Length 10° Remarks It looked like a light trail
Terminal flash Observation No Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation No Remarks -