I still see it, especially when I close my eyes -- the first sight I saw of it -- before it passed overhead and beyond across the mountain tree tops -- Its like there is an after image. I hope it does not start a forest fire. We had enough of that. But it was still AWESOME!
Location
Address
Murphy, NC
Latitude
35° 11' 50.59'' N (35.197386°)
Longitude
84° 7' 35.26'' W (-84.12646°)
Elevation
537.534m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-21 21:35 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-22 01:35 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
106.58°
First azimuth
351.32°
First elevation
11°
Last azimuth
123.86°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Brett says: White Sphere with Blue Corona / Cat says: White Sphere with Yellow Tips on Blue Corona
