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Observer
Name
Jason T
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This was seen by multiple people in my social group at different locations around the area. There is some disagreement on the direction in which the fireball was seen to occur. Local reports of this fireball have been scrubbed from the news.
Location
Address
Charleston, SC
Latitude
32° 46' 55.18'' N (32.781995°)
Longitude
79° 57' 13.2'' W (-79.953668°)
Elevation
3.385m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-10-24 19:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-10-24 23:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
197°
Moving
Facing azimuth
20°
First azimuth
20°
First elevation
36°
Last azimuth
20°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
White, Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright termination flash.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
