Reports Report 556ft (Event 556-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Evan S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I am a Navy pilot flying in an E-2 Hawkeye at 10,000 ft approximately over Pinetown, NC on a heading of 012. I saw the meteor at 35 degrees above the horizon, ending at about 30 degrees. The fireball lasted about 4 seconds with a 2-3 degree elevation of the trail. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Pinetown, NC |
| Latitude | 35° 36' 37.32'' N (35.610367°) |
| Longitude | 76° 51' 40.66'' W (-76.861294°) |
| Elevation | 12.072459m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-02-27 19:04 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-02-28 00:04 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 320° |
| First azimuth | 320° |
| First elevation | 53° |
| Last azimuth | 320° |
| Last elevation | 36° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -21 |
| Color | Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | __ |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 5° |
| Remarks | glowing |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |