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Observer
Name
Pedro J D
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was at a gas station and the clearance of the pumps canopy was high enough to see it come in from higher elevation but it was only the last 2-3 seconds before it disappeared behind the store roof.
Location
Address
Clayton, NC
Latitude
35° 38' 35.99'' N (35.643331°)
Longitude
78° 29' 30.98'' W (-78.491938°)
Elevation
104.408524m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-09-12 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-09-13 00:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
195°
Moving
Facing azimuth
95°
First azimuth
98.63°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
83.72°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
-
Remarks
The train was about 3 times the size of the ball
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-