| Observer |
|
Name |
Katie H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
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|
Remarks |
It was just amazing to see as I was out trying to get a last glimpse of the comet. I saw both and was so lucky! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rocky Mount, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 56' 10.35'' N (35.936209°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 42' 28.09'' W (-77.707804°)
|
|
Elevation |
35.028587m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-10-22 19:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-10-22 23:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
109° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
278.73° |
|
First azimuth |
272.56° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
284.25° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
20s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
It glowed pale yellow to white and was just a fine haze. I assumed it was the tiny bit of final setting sun light catching the particle trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Very brief bright white yellow flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |