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Observer
Name
DJ L
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Definitely was not a firework - I am 100 % positive it was a meteor - I have been viewing and studying astronomy for a little over 2 years. So I tend to look up quite a bit.
Location
Address
New Ellenton, SC
Latitude
33° 25' 10.9'' N (33.419695°)
Longitude
81° 41' 7.57'' W (-81.685435°)
Elevation
125.903m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-08-01 06:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-08-01 10:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
255°
Moving
Facing azimuth
183.98°
First azimuth
181.47°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
146.62°
Last elevation
38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing Train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
