Observer |
Name |
Renee P |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I originally thought it was a plane on fire falling from the sky. But then I realized it was moving too slowly. It was incredible! |
Location |
Address |
Myrtle Beach, SC |
Latitude |
33° 45' 57.78'' N (33.766049°)
|
Longitude |
78° 52' 31.97'' W (-78.875546°)
|
Elevation |
12.215m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-06-01 21:45 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-06-02 01:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
Descent Angle |
334° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
204.07° |
First azimuth |
208.74° |
First elevation |
50° |
Last azimuth |
183.01° |
Last elevation |
15° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-28 |
Color |
Yellow, orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
20s |
Length |
15° |
Remarks |
The giant fireball broke into four or five smaller pieces. Those then moved in different directions and disappeared |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The giant fireball broke into four or five smaller pieces. Those then moved in different directions and disappeared |