This is probably the third or fourth fireball I have ever seen this close. It was more noteable because it was falling in a vertical direction perpendicular to the horizon. I am used to seeing them low and parallel to the horizon.
Location
Address
Myrtle Beach
Latitude
33° 45' 25.91'' N (33.757197°)
Longitude
78° 47' 33.69'' W (-78.792693°)
Elevation
0.016505m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-09-13 00:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2015-09-13 04:00 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
Unknown
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
162.44627°
First azimuth
149.44648°
First elevation
11°
Last azimuth
148.61753°
Last elevation
2°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
orange to greenish
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
4s
Length
40°
Remarks
smoke trail then fizzled out perpendicular to the ocean/horizon.
