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Observer
Name
Michael C
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
moved from 2 o’clock to 8 o’clock, down across the lower handle of the big dipper as I faced NNE. Much brighter than any prior shooting stars I’ve witnessed
Location
Address
Charlotte, NC
Latitude
35° 5' 50.18'' N (35.097273°)
Longitude
80° 46' 11.15'' W (-80.769765°)
Elevation
189.803299m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-02-16 00:25 EST
UT Date & Time
2024-02-16 05:25 UT
Duration
<1s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
215°
Moving
Facing azimuth
40°
First azimuth
45°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
19.16°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Pink, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
streak finished with a 💥like a firework
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-