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Observer
Name
Olin
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Bat Cave, NC
Latitude
35° 27' 5.43'' N (35.451507°)
Longitude
82° 17' 13.41'' W (-82.287059°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-01-19 21:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2011-01-20 02:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
-1°
First elevation
46°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
Orange/red flame trailed the fireball. Looked like a burning tennis ball being thrown or a roman candle being fired. It had a downward trajectory and I expected impact.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
