| Observer |
|
Name |
Agatha R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I thought it was a single rocket piece of fireworks! Very green trail and tail, white fireball. I was driving home and it was to my left. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Wilmington, NC |
|
Latitude |
34° 13' 26.44'' N (34.22401°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 53' 8.95'' W (-77.88582°)
|
|
Elevation |
10.495m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-03-28 23:05 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-03-29 03:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
82° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
187.56° |
|
First azimuth |
132.64° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
137.15° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
A green glowing train that faded; looked like comet tail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was a very brief flash, seconds then faded. |