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Observer
Name
Tim M
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I am within a minute of the time I saw the fireball, because I messaged my friend immediately. It is a clear, cool night. I told my friend that I was literally looking for signs of an impact in the distance.
Location
Address
Chapel Hill, NC
Latitude
35° 49' 28.3'' N (35.824529°)
Longitude
79° 1' 6.51'' W (-79.018475°)
Elevation
86.35m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-10-18 23:55 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-10-19 03:55 UT
Duration
<1s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
255°
Moving
Facing azimuth
344.92°
First azimuth
357.51°
First elevation
67°
Last azimuth
309.68°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
White
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
-
