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Observer
Name
Heidi P
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I truly couldn't believe I saw this. It was absolutely amazing! It literally looked like a round fireball falling from the sky. It was such a beautiful and unexpected experience!
Location
Address
Mint Hill, NC
Latitude
35° 8' 53.73'' N (35.148259°)
Longitude
80° 40' 50.29'' W (-80.680637°)
Elevation
235.920624m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-12-11 23:50 EST
UT Date & Time
2018-12-12 04:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
74°
Moving
Facing azimuth
96.27°
First azimuth
98.81°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
81.87°
Last elevation
32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-