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Observer
Name
Melissa G
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was laying in bed looking out my mountain view and saw a green ball of light come out of the sky and drop down into the valley below me. I got up to look not knowing if it had been a plane or something falling out of the sky but saw or heard nothing.
Location
Address
Mills River, NC
Latitude
35° 22' 43.87'' N (35.378854°)
Longitude
82° 36' 2.13'' W (-82.600593°)
Elevation
728.713m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-18 21:36 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-19 01:36 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
116.95°
First azimuth
129.1°
First elevation
67°
Last azimuth
145.38°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-