Reports Report 1981j (Event 1981-2015)

Observer
Name Paul C
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks The ISS was also making a flyby at approximately the same time and direction.
Location
Address Youngsville, NC
Latitude 36° 3' 37.37'' N (36.060381°)
Longitude 78° 27' 27.39'' W (-78.457607°)
Elevation 114.382698m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-08-16 21:46 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-08-17 01:46 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 98°
Moving
Facing azimuth 45.27°
First azimuth 45°
First elevation 47°
Last azimuth 92.92°
Last elevation 55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Multiple Pulses as it tracked North to South
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -