| Observer |
|
Name |
Dave and Jessica D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fort Mill, SC |
|
Latitude |
34° 58' 2.23'' N (34.967287°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 49' 28.52'' W (-80.824589°)
|
|
Elevation |
189.258514m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-12-13 22:20 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-12-14 03:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
237.71° |
|
First azimuth |
231.02° |
|
First elevation |
-1° |
|
Last azimuth |
231.3° |
|
Last elevation |
8° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Blue, Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
very bright , thick at base thin at top, fading to nothing after about 2-3 seconds. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The terminus was bright blue and red fire ball explosion. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Seemed to have several smaller fragments come off (like a firework) |
