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Observer
Name
Sharon S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Driving in my car with windows closed; actually at a stoplight. The color of ball shape looked more orange in the leading edge and bright grayish on the backside. Some fire tail trail. Never seen anything like it!
Location
Address
Hampstead, NC
Latitude
34° 22' 12.89'' N (34.370246°)
Longitude
77° 42' 27.57'' W (-77.707657°)
Elevation
17.887m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-09-08 18:03 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-09-08 22:03 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
134°
Moving
Facing azimuth
38.51°
First azimuth
2.05°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
4.33°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
Orange, Light Yellow
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
-
