was sure we would hear impact and see a fire in the forest it appeared so close to the horizon when it disappeared, but nothing. It\'s speed and size were amazing.
Location
Address
Roan Mountain, TN
Latitude
36° 12' 1.72'' N (36.200479°)
Longitude
82° 1' 2.31'' W (-82.017308°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-10-24 19:20 EDT
UT Date & Time
2011-10-24 23:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
160.70101°
First azimuth
156.2761°
First elevation
46°
Last azimuth
72.29712°
Last elevation
24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
yellowy orange with red c
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
-1°
Remarks
white sparks. saw it just as fireball disappeared behind trees
