Javascript Required
Observer
Name
Josh B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was driving in my car when I saw it. It could have been visible for longer but my car top blocked my view. I expected it to break up or burn out but it didn't. I expected to see a flash when it neared the horizon but I didn't.
Location
Address
Benson, NC
Latitude
35° 23' 20.15'' N (35.38893°)
Longitude
78° 34' 25.91'' W (-78.573863°)
Elevation
66.213348m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-06-23 22:42 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-06-24 02:42 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
129°
Moving
Facing azimuth
273.32°
First azimuth
283.02°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
291.69°
Last elevation
2°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Purple, Blue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw small fragments breaking off as it fell.
