| Observer |
|
Name |
Lucas D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
From my location the fireball appeared to the left of the moon and fell towards it barely grazing it as it disappeared. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Cary, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 49' 29.87'' N (35.824965°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 51' 34.64'' W (-78.859622°)
|
|
Elevation |
113.096191m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-11-08 19:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-11-09 00:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
115° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
178.82° |
|
First azimuth |
177.5° |
|
First elevation |
1° |
|
Last azimuth |
183.58° |
|
Last elevation |
44° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
7° |
|
Remarks |
The trail was half the brightness of the fireball and had transparency |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |