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Observer
Name
Lisa D
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
We saw 3 different types of meteors at the same time all traveling in the same direction. One was very bright orange and large, one was white and the third was red and slow moving with trails coming off the top and bottom. The big bright one appeared to land on Carolina Beach.
Location
Address
Wilmington, NC
Latitude
34° 4' 45.29'' N (34.079248°)
Longitude
77° 54' 10.53'' W (-77.902926°)
Elevation
5.739483m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-09-04 22:24 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-09-05 02:24 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
242°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
133.97°
First elevation
52°
Last azimuth
145.93°
Last elevation
3°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange, 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
-