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Observer
Name
Matt
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It seemed to be more green at first, then as it was progressing it started to turn a more greenish-blue color. Also seemed to disappear for a second before firing back up again.
Location
Address
Lexington, NC
Latitude
35° 48' 27.84'' N (35.807734°)
Longitude
80° 16' 24.35'' W (-80.27343°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-02-09 18:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2012-02-09 23:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
57.65296°
First azimuth
59.17116°
First elevation
51°
Last azimuth
55.04277°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Greenish-blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
Only a few small fragments, right toward the end.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-