| Observer |
|
Name |
Frank S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Iron Station, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 27' 8.82'' N (35.452451°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 10' 4.06'' W (-81.167794°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-08-29 22:48 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-08-30 02:48 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down to up |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
92.38102° |
|
First azimuth |
92.59273° |
|
First elevation |
54° |
|
Last azimuth |
275.86967° |
|
Last elevation |
38° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
green, white, blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
None. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
9s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Bright but fuzzy due to cloud cover. Appeared to possibly break apart somewhere west of my location. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
Possibly broke into 2 or more pieces. Head widened out as it passed over. 4 other people wittnessed it with me. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |