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Observer
Name
Laura C
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Winston-Salem, NC
Latitude
35° 59' 6.27'' N (35.985075°)
Longitude
80° 10' 6.59'' W (-80.168498°)
Elevation
241.898315m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-08-12 23:10 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-08-13 03:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
257°
Moving
Facing azimuth
288.87°
First azimuth
8.38°
First elevation
69°
Last azimuth
207.68°
Last elevation
88°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
Purple, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
99.99s
Length
99.99°
Remarks
The smoke trail stayed in the sky for a very long time. The full moon illuminated the smoke trail long after the fireball was gone. Probably say the trail was there for 10 minutes.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-