Observer |
Name |
Richard |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
It was bright enough to see it through the clouds & lasted long enough to get a friends attention & they were able to see it as well. |
Location |
Address |
Concord, NC |
Latitude |
35° 21' 58.55'' N (35.366264°)
|
Longitude |
80° 42' 30.78'' W (-80.708551°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-08-29 22:15 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-08-30 02:15 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
230.80361° |
First azimuth |
235.40772° |
First elevation |
90° |
Last azimuth |
249.80021° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
-1s |
Length |
-1° |
Remarks |
There was cloud cover, but it was bright enough to see it skim, or appear then disappear then reappear for the duration. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |