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Observer
Name
Michael H
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
This was exceptionally bright for a meteor seen in bortle 8 downtown skies. This footage was from a car dash cam and did not show any streak, however there was a bright green streak as the meteor fell.
Video
Location
Address
Raleigh, NC
Latitude
35° 46' 6.33'' N (35.768426°)
Longitude
78° 41' 51.82'' W (-78.697729°)
Elevation
117.133163m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-01-15 22:28 EST
UT Date & Time
2024-01-16 03:28 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
170°
Moving
Facing azimuth
340°
First azimuth
340°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
340°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
