| Observer |
|
Name |
Layla F |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am no expert at all but this was def no shooting star! It was incredibly bright amd shiny-I feel like to have seen it! Wow is all i can say |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hickory, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 47' 4.84'' N (35.784679°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 18' 2.02'' W (-81.30056°)
|
|
Elevation |
323.646484m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-04-07 22:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-04-08 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
269° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
32.57° |
|
First azimuth |
32.84° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
30.98° |
|
Last elevation |
43° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
It was so bright, quick, and quite along train for something so fast. Looked like a firework-very rare and very awesome! |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
