American Meteor Society

Reports Report 2908fp (Event 2908-2014)

Observer
Name Erin S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks My daughter and i were in the car so we were not able to hear anything but we were both freaked out at how huge and bright and crazy and close it looked flying down so fast in front of us, looked like a piece of a spaceship that was on fire and crashing!! Id love to know where it landed! Seems like it would have done Damage!
Location
Address Cornelius, NC
Latitude 35° 27' 52.15'' N (35.464486°)
Longitude 80° 53' 19.45'' W (-80.888737°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-11-03 18:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-11-03 23:15 UT
Duration ?
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 135°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 135°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Bright yellow and bluish green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -