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Observer
Name
Victoria M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Observed by myself and one other person, I have never seen a shooting star that lasted so long or was so bright. Looking out to sea from the beach, it seemed to travel right to left and burn out a bit above the horizon
Location
Address
Carolina Beach, NC
Latitude
34° 1' 6.66'' N (34.018517°)
Longitude
77° 53' 53.18'' W (-77.898105°)
Elevation
3.658933m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-03-26 21:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-03-27 01:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
247°
Moving
Facing azimuth
158.07°
First azimuth
179.66°
First elevation
62°
Last azimuth
133.01°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
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
-