It was a day after the more publicized sighting over Thailand and about an hour before the one captured by the Washington Monument cam just speculation that were passing through a debris field left by something (a comet maybe) that we were not aware of before. imo
Location
Address
Midland, NC
Latitude
35° 17' 2.22'' N (35.283949°)
Longitude
80° 31' 1.4'' W (-80.517055°)
Elevation
186.057297m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-09-08 20:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2015-09-09 00:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
162°
Moving
Facing azimuth
124.68°
First azimuth
154.55°
First elevation
69°
Last azimuth
115.43°
Last elevation
56°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Apparent brightness and size nearly doubled just before it disappeared. Just a fraction of a second at the end of it's visible path.
