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Observer
Name
BRANDI M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Franklinton, NC
Latitude
36° 9' 6.74'' N (36.151872°)
Longitude
78° 26' 47.54'' W (-78.446538°)
Elevation
105.072m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-02-26 21:18 EST
UT Date & Time
2017-02-27 02:18 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
150°
Moving
Facing azimuth
250°
First azimuth
168.63°
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
242.85°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
99.99s
Length
25°
Remarks
after the fireball I noticed along with the train there were 2 additional trains as if there were 2 other unwitnessed fireballs just prior. Another fireball was witnessed by my husband as I was entering this one at 2130
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-