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Observer
Name
James C
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
As I saw it from the corner of my left eye I turned to look at it & it was as bright as day & as it went across the sky you could see some smoke behind it visible only from the brightness
Location
Address
Rutherfordton, NC
Latitude
35° 18' 11.47'' N (35.303185°)
Longitude
82° 0' 49.86'' W (-82.013849°)
Elevation
308.053m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-12 20:46 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-13 00:46 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
271°
Moving
Facing azimuth
220.53°
First azimuth
281.28°
First elevation
10°
Last azimuth
109.63°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-28
Color
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
-