| Observer |
|
Name |
Wendy D |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was definitely a fireball. I saw one over GA many years ago and this was almost as spectacular. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Spartanburg, SC |
|
Latitude |
34° 56' 8.39'' N (34.935665°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 0' 4.03'' W (-82.00112°)
|
|
Elevation |
258.841187m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-01-14 06:34 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-01-14 11:34 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
130° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
8° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like fireworks trailing off sparks |
