| Observer |
|
Name |
Fernando C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the closest "shooting star" "fireball" I have ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
- |
|
Latitude |
35° 1' 43.11'' N (35.028643°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 48' 27.59'' W (-78.807663°)
|
|
Elevation |
30.548302m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-11-12 00:10 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-11-12 05:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
210° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
12.82° |
|
First azimuth |
11.68° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
346.55° |
|
Last elevation |
71° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I was driving down the highway and I saw the streak of light, then I saw a huge flash of light, then another streak as it disappeared. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |