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Observer
Name
Sam M
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
NOT an ordinary meteor : it had a long ovoid shape but with no debris being left behind in its path. Lasted about 2 seconds before being obscured by trees and a forest to my south.
Location
Address
Hendersonville, NC
Latitude
35° 20' 27.91'' N (35.341087°)
Longitude
82° 29' 8.35'' W (-82.485653°)
Elevation
669.028m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-12 20:37 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-13 00:37 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
261°
Moving
Facing azimuth
165.17°
First azimuth
196.83°
First elevation
29°
Last azimuth
139.68°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
