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 |
- |