Reports Report 3377s (Event 3377-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | jessica b |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I was driving on 16 north, and i thought it was a plane, then it got bright and i thought it was a helicopter headlight, but it was moving too fast. I thought too that maybe it was a plane on fire going down? But me heading north right at the denver 73 exit, it was north-north west and vanished behind the trees |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | denver nc, NC |
| Latitude | 35° 31' 53.97'' N (35.531658°) |
| Longitude | 81° 1' 46.48'' W (-81.029579°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-12-01 21:00 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-12-02 02:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | Unknown |
| Descent Angle | - |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 315° |
| First elevation | 60° |
| Last azimuth | 315° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
| Color | bright white mostly maybe a little redtowards the tail? i thought it was a helicopter light, or a plane going down |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | White, bright and similar to the colour of the ball itself |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |