Observer |
Name |
Hendrik D |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Durham, NC |
Latitude |
36° 3' 42.24'' N (36.061733°)
|
Longitude |
78° 54' 56.53'' W (-78.915703°)
|
Elevation |
109.604m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-01-19 21:15 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-01-20 02:15 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
88.87° |
First azimuth |
103.86° |
First elevation |
14° |
Last azimuth |
82.53° |
Last elevation |
16° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1.5s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
wide glowing train, like it had already broken up in two or more pieces |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
fireball ended in explosion, with multiple pieces then dropping |