| Observer |
|
Name |
Jared S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Very beautiful, almost firework like. Lit up a sizable portion of the sky around the fireball |
| Location |
|
Address |
Weaverville, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 41' 6.05'' N (35.685014°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 34' 1.99'' W (-82.567219°)
|
|
Elevation |
639.693m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-17 01:07 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-17 05:07 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
171° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
264.57° |
|
First azimuth |
261.08° |
|
First elevation |
16° |
|
Last azimuth |
267.18° |
|
Last elevation |
2° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Very faint, low tone booming multiple times in short succession. Only slight delay after |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flashed multiple times, first time about 3 times rapidly half way then a few more at the end |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
