Observer |
Name |
Heath B |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
NWS Spotter |
Location |
Address |
Morganton, NC |
Latitude |
35° 43' 51.39'' N (35.730943°)
|
Longitude |
81° 47' 6.67'' W (-81.785185°)
|
Elevation |
382.206m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-07-13 22:30 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-07-14 02:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
140° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
272.6° |
First azimuth |
257.61° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
291.73° |
Last elevation |
12° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
A large pop almost like distant thunder |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
About 10 seconds after losing visual |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
First a slow trail with bright tip then the tip changed to white and red and grew in size until it it flashed |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |