Reports Report 2338c (Event 2338-2018)

Observer
Name Andrew B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Seemed like a slow moving shooting star then exploded and moved much faster
Location
Address Rolesville, NC
Latitude 35° 54' 35.73'' N (35.909925°)
Longitude 78° 26' 49.51'' W (-78.447086°)
Elevation 125.072m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-07-09 22:22 EDT
UT Date & Time 2018-07-10 02:22 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 110°
Moving
Facing azimuth 247.67°
First azimuth 246.86°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 267.92°
Last elevation 34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Blue, Light Blue, Dark Green, Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 30°
Remarks Glowing for short second after fireball disappeared
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright flash of blue, yellow, and green
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Many small fragments following explosion