Observer |
Name |
Kristen R |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
It was a wonderful surprise to see this tonight! I recall seeing one several months ago as well, such a treat! |
Location |
Address |
Charlotte, NC |
Latitude |
35° 7' 6.86'' N (35.118572°)
|
Longitude |
80° 58' 41.61'' W (-80.978225°)
|
Elevation |
194.148956m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-19 18:50 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-19 23:50 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
149.36° |
First azimuth |
146.86° |
First elevation |
9° |
Last azimuth |
148.3° |
Last elevation |
3° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
Color |
Greenish Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
there was a full glowing greenish yellow tail following it towards the horizon |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |