| Observer |
|
Name |
Melanie P |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
So happy that it was a meteor. Was very cool to see! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Raleigh, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 49' 16.76'' N (35.821323°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 36' 16.01'' W (-78.604446°)
|
|
Elevation |
91.055m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-08 18:02 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-08 22:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down to up |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
51.81° |
|
First azimuth |
41° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
41° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
60s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
It started as a straight line and then looked like a cork screw |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |