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Observer
Name
Karen P
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was the brightest thing I’ve ever seen in the night sky... at first I thought it was a shooting star but it was 3 times the size of any shooting star I've ever seen and super bright
Location
Address
Raleigh, NC
Latitude
35° 52' 50.17'' N (35.880604°)
Longitude
78° 43' 32.71'' W (-78.725753°)
Elevation
132.432632m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-07-29 21:58 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-07-30 01:58 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
164°
Moving
Facing azimuth
181.02°
First azimuth
172.47°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
197.35°
Last elevation
13°
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
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-