| Observer |
|
Name |
Patricia S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Most amazing meteor I’ve ever witnessed |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kernersville, NC |
|
Latitude |
36° 6' 19.26'' N (36.105351°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 4' 51.12'' W (-80.080866°)
|
|
Elevation |
291.053436m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-28 19:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-29 00:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
62° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
308.54° |
|
First azimuth |
330.85° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
289.13° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Yellow, orange, bright green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Bright yellow, then orange, bright green before it dissipated |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flashed bright green |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Saw black object falling after green flash |
