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Observer
Name
Cynthia G
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was a little overcast and the fireball was visible thru the haze. It was arcing downward almost like a flare. The time is an estimate - I was driving and didn't think to look at the time. Estimate is based on travel time once I got home.
Location
Address
Winston-Salem, NC
Latitude
36° 11' 7.85'' N (36.185515°)
Longitude
80° 16' 54.23'' W (-80.281731°)
Elevation
273.858m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-01-21 20:10 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-01-22 01:10 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
143°
Moving
Facing azimuth
252°
First azimuth
249°
First elevation
59°
Last azimuth
268°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
