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Observer
Name
Penny R
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This was so amazing. It seemed so close that once it went over the other side of the mountain in what appeared to be a downward trajectory I fully expected to hear it crash and explode.
Location
Address
Boone, NC
Latitude
36° 9' 38.95'' N (36.160819°)
Longitude
81° 43' 43.13'' W (-81.728646°)
Elevation
1060.764m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-12 20:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-13 00:15 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
302°
Moving
Facing azimuth
304.87°
First azimuth
307°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
330.11°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-