Was driving at the time, exiting at the ramp. Both I 85 and the exit curve at this point I marked, so the direction I was actually facing is somewhat approximate.
Location
Address
Durham, NC
Latitude
36° 1' 33.22'' N (36.025894°)
Longitude
78° 56' 36.86'' W (-78.943573°)
Elevation
113.688004m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-11-19 18:05 EST
UT Date & Time
2023-11-19 23:05 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
271.35°
First azimuth
248.49°
First elevation
53°
Last azimuth
272.93°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Meteor began to fade in intensity, then suddenly got brighter. It then appeared to dim and fragment at the same time.
