| Observer |
|
Name |
Mike J |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The fireball was very large |
| Location |
|
Address |
Madison, NC |
|
Latitude |
36° 22' 12.54'' N (36.370149°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 56' 31.69'' W (-79.942135°)
|
|
Elevation |
218.529099m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-08-30 01:20 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-08-30 05:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
256° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
176.67° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
40° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Large fireball with trailing star looking lights |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
