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Observer
Name
Gary S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
My 11 year old son and I saw this while driving. I was especially excited because I had seen a similar fireball the night before! I was thrilled and amazed at my luck.
Location
Address
Hickory, NC
Latitude
35° 45' 17.65'' N (35.754902°)
Longitude
81° 17' 14.88'' W (-81.287467°)
Elevation
343.354m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-11-23 21:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2015-11-24 02:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
190°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
10°
First elevation
43°
Last azimuth
350°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-