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Observer
Name
Eric S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
There was one large glowing ball with a light tail approximately 20x the diameter of the ball...folowing at the same speed directly behind it were 4 more smaller balls in a tight group. They appeared the same color and shape but smaller in scale.
Location
Address
Charlotte, NC
Latitude
35° 14' 5.49'' N (35.234858°)
Longitude
80° 48' 44.87'' W (-80.812465°)
Elevation
236.639404m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-06-29 01:16 EDT
UT Date & Time
2015-06-29 05:16 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
95°
Moving
Facing azimuth
285.79°
First azimuth
254.55°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
10.82°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-