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Observer
Name
Jeff C
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Morrisville, NC
Latitude
35° 51' 44.46'' N (35.862349°)
Longitude
78° 51' 6.84'' W (-78.8519°)
Elevation
110.20417m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-08-18 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-08-19 01:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
144°
Moving
Facing azimuth
35.9°
First azimuth
33.75°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
45.71°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Small fragments started to trail the main fireball about half way down, with 1 larger bit at the rear about 1/10 the main piece, and 1 or more much smaller fragments in between.