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Observer
Name
Dustan W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
My first thought was a firework it was the lowest and closest meteor I’ve ever seen. Quickly realized it wasn’t a firework it was headed towards the ground and very very fast bright green and orange. Lasted around a second. No sound. I was facing north east.
Location
Address
Charlotte, NC
Latitude
35° 22' 19.48'' N (35.372078°)
Longitude
80° 46' 27.93'' W (-80.774425°)
Elevation
240.339111m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-06-25 21:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-06-26 01:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
227°
Moving
Facing azimuth
45°
First azimuth
64.07°
First elevation
58°
Last azimuth
32.68°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Light Green
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
-