| Observer |
|
Name |
Whitney B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It looked to be falling straight down. I honestly thought it was going to hit the earth before it burned out. Craziest thing I have ever witnessed! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Blanch, NC |
|
Latitude |
36° 27' 24.46'' N (36.456795°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 18' 24.52'' W (-79.306811°)
|
|
Elevation |
171.870514m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-02-02 22:20 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-02-03 03:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
94.92° |
|
First azimuth |
93.54° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
87.48° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Right before it went out, the glow burned bigger and it was white in color. Then it was gone |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
