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Observer
Name
Fran S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Not at this time
Location
Address
Newton, NC
Latitude
35° 38' 39.75'' N (35.644374°)
Longitude
81° 16' 9.36'' W (-81.269268°)
Elevation
296.912m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-19 17:25 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-19 21:25 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
5.14°
First azimuth
4.91°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
5.94°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Saw faint white light short trail then a bright white flash about the size of a softball from my perspective. Then it almost immediately disappeared. Leaving no trail or any light in the sky. This was in late afternoon and it was sunny outside
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
