Reports Report 1740d (Event 1740-2020)

Observer
Name Christopher L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Beautiful green fireball whose flashes light up the clear night sky. Disappeared behind trees on the horizon to the north.
Location
Address Carthage, NC
Latitude 35° 20' 29.31'' N (35.341475°)
Longitude 79° 24' 45.13'' W (-79.412537°)
Elevation 169.780914m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-04-13 23:42 EDT
UT Date & Time 2020-04-14 03:42 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 190°
Moving
Facing azimuth
First azimuth 20°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -