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Observer
Name
Jason J
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Relatively speaking, it was the largest/brightest I’ve seen and one of very few with no tail/debris trail and the only near vertical trajectory I’ve seen. It looked like a very large star.
Location
Address
Ridgeville, SC
Latitude
33° 8' 0.1'' N (33.133361°)
Longitude
80° 12' 20.37'' W (-80.205657°)
Elevation
23.133114m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-02-23 05:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2026-02-23 10:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
298.93°
First azimuth
303.26°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
302.8°
Last elevation
7°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
White
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
-
