I was ecstatic to witness such a display of the cosmos! The meteor gave an awe-inspiring entrance into the atmosphere.
Location
Address
Clinton, SC
Latitude
34° 30' 23.24'' N (34.506455°)
Longitude
81° 54' 30'' W (-81.908333°)
Elevation
202.891m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-11-12 22:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-11-13 03:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
224°
Moving
Facing azimuth
49.17°
First azimuth
57.74°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
40.25°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Ball expanded and flashed midway through sighting and decreased to.a still sizeable greenish ball that continued past line of sight behind the trees in the horizon.
