| Observer |
|
Name |
Devon S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I’ve never seen a fireball meteor! It was huge and
looked like something out of a movie. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Charlotte, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 2' 24.19'' N (35.040052°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 51' 13.76'' W (-80.853821°)
|
|
Elevation |
195.504059m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-10-23 20:21 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-10-24 00:21 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
97° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
288.18° |
|
First azimuth |
275.92° |
|
First elevation |
29° |
|
Last azimuth |
329.28° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Tail looked like the tail of a space ship when launched |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
