| Observer |
|
Name |
Bill G |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Carrboro, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 54' 43.97'' N (35.912214°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 4' 34.75'' W (-79.07632°)
|
|
Elevation |
143.896164m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-12-19 23:53 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-12-20 04:53 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
198° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
140.65° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
126.03° |
|
Last elevation |
8° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
It was a glowing red-orange trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was a very prominent head that broke apart as it neared the horizon. It broke into about a half-dozen fragments before disappearing. |