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Observer
Name
Sara H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was in bed and saw it from my higher up transom windows. I didn’t get the see the full trajectory because of that. But is came out of no where and was bright enough and big enough to draw my attention. It moved quickly in an angled downward direction.
Location
Address
Corolla, NC
Latitude
36° 29' 19.13'' N (36.488646°)
Longitude
75° 51' 20.49'' W (-75.855693°)
Elevation
2.229m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-07-16 00:25 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-07-16 04:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
231°
Moving
Facing azimuth
80.71°
First azimuth
88.08°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
23.94°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-26
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
