Reports Report 2177g (Event 2177-2015)

Observer
Name Mark P
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Brightened then dimmed, with no bolide. Very bright and fast, moving nw to se. Brightness was like that if a car headlight at 100 m.
Location
Address Durham, NC
Latitude 35° 57' 43.3'' N (35.962028°)
Longitude 78° 58' 34.6'' W (-78.976278°)
Elevation 83.322762m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-09-08 20:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2015-09-09 00:10 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 97°
Moving
Facing azimuth 145°
First azimuth 140°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 200°
Last elevation 40°
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 -