Observer |
Name |
Eric B |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
I lost sight of it through the trees. I never saw it fade out. It was burning the whole time I saw it |
Location |
Address |
North Charleston, SC |
Latitude |
32° 54' 24.23'' N (32.90673°)
|
Longitude |
80° 6' 35.93'' W (-80.10998°)
|
Elevation |
5.136m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-20 22:25 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-21 02:25 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
Descent Angle |
84° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
290° |
First azimuth |
220° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
345° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
glowing train-never saw it disappear-I just lost sight of behind the trees |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
there was the ball of fire leaving a trail. The ball of fire itself had sparks/explosions all around it |