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Observer
Name
Steven L
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It seem slower moving than the normal ones you see. This one also seem to stay about the same elevation the whole time. Look like a burning sparkler as it moved with smaller pieces breaking off and burning up. Very cool to see.
Location
Address
Charleston, SC
Latitude
32° 43' 13.17'' N (32.720324°)
Longitude
79° 58' 25.05'' W (-79.973624°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-10-24 19:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2011-10-24 23:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
311.98768°
First azimuth
295.88086°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
312.55331°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
red,white, and orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
15°
Remarks
Pieces were breaking off and burning up.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
Several pieces brooke off and burned up.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
