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Observer
Name
Ashley S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
This was unexpected and beautiful. I was in a city parking lot at 9pm with lights and this still caught my eye. It was bright green, the most colorful meteor I've ever seen. Also the lowest meteor I've ever seen. Short tail. Lasted about 2-3 seconds.
Location
Address
Charlotte, NC
Latitude
35° 12' 40'' N (35.21111°)
Longitude
80° 51' 19.77'' W (-80.855492°)
Elevation
228.712265m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-02-26 21:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-02-27 02:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
166°
Moving
Facing azimuth
131.67°
First azimuth
130.08°
First elevation
41°
Last azimuth
128.72°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Green
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
-
