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Observer
Name
Marykate C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was definitely larger than any meteor or 'shooting star' that I've ever seen. I was driving at the time so I didn't hear any residual noise, if there was any.
Location
Address
Charlotte, NC
Latitude
35° 11' 41.91'' N (35.194974°)
Longitude
80° 46' 0.42'' W (-80.766783°)
Elevation
235.014m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-26 21:55 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-27 01:55 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
114°
Moving
Facing azimuth
127.3°
First azimuth
154.97°
First elevation
21°
Last azimuth
143.42°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-