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Observer
Name
Courtney C
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was not able to observe the full drop of the fireball as it went behind a building and out of my field of view, so it could have been visible farther down the horizon.
Location
Address
Hillsborough, NC
Latitude
36° 3' 28.47'' N (36.057908°)
Longitude
79° 7' 9.2'' W (-79.119221°)
Elevation
213.678m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-09-08 18:03 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-09-08 22:03 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
172°
Moving
Facing azimuth
80.42°
First azimuth
77.25°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
82.94°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Light Yellow, White
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
-
