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Observer
Name
Allison S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
This was the coolest thing I have ever seen. I was driving on 40 near efland headed to Durham. I thought it was a firework at first and then didn’t see anything else follow. I thought “I just saw a shooting star!”. By far the coolest 26th Birthday gift.
Location
Address
Efland, NC
Latitude
36° 4' 11.83'' N (36.069952°)
Longitude
79° 9' 49.47'' W (-79.163742°)
Elevation
183.914093m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-09-24 19:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2021-09-24 23:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
220°
Moving
Facing azimuth
100°
First azimuth
105°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
105°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Green, White
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
-