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Observer
Name
Aaron P
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
This could have been debris or possible afterburner but I heard no booms and we do have planes fly over getting ready to land in Charlotte. It was just so quick and quite amazing how fast it was moving
Location
Address
Hickory, NC
Latitude
35° 45' 9.6'' N (35.752666°)
Longitude
81° 15' 31.81'' W (-81.258837°)
Elevation
324.763m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-03 21:55 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-04 01:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
91°
Moving
Facing azimuth
30°
First azimuth
10°
First elevation
38°
Last azimuth
70°
Last elevation
36°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
