| Observer |
|
Name |
Rick C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Meteorite was headed toward the rising full moon, and disappeared just before it crossed the face of the moon |
| Location |
|
Address |
Harrisburg, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 18' 32.9'' N (35.309139°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 38' 26.46'' W (-80.640683°)
|
|
Elevation |
178.2m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-24 19:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-24 23:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
192° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
298.54° |
|
First azimuth |
300.33° |
|
First elevation |
53° |
|
Last azimuth |
299.68° |
|
Last elevation |
27° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
99.99° |
|
Remarks |
Looked like a smoke train, but it was at night and I can't say it wasn't an old jet contrail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Started yellow, saw bits breaking off like a roman candle, then it turned green before disappearing |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Saw bits breaking off like a roman candle |
