Javascript Required
Observer
Name
Gennine D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Davidson, NC
Latitude
35° 28' 54.07'' N (35.481687°)
Longitude
80° 49' 49.42'' W (-80.830394°)
Elevation
220.813m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-12 20:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-13 00:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
94°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
190°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
160°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
20°
Remarks
It just looked odd...it was like a very bright shooting star but moved slower than a shooting star. It definitely wasn't a plane. It had a trail following it, like a comet. It was bizarre.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
