| Observer |
|
Name |
charles u |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have a degree in astronomy. and I was sober! lol. reported again since did not see my earlier report. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kure Beach, NC |
|
Latitude |
33° 59' 36.76'' N (33.993544°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 54' 25.88'' W (-77.907189°)
|
|
Elevation |
2.83m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-12 20:42 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-13 00:42 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
194.43° |
|
First azimuth |
276.85° |
|
First elevation |
56° |
|
Last azimuth |
111.86° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
like a whir or a whooshing sound.... louder than the ocean waves. |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
two pieces when overhead, three as it disappeared over the ocean. |