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Observer
Name
Misty M
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was beautiful. My friends and I were sitting on our driveway having socially distanced catch-up. I saw the fireball and so did my friend - we both noticed at the same time and were the only ones facing in the direction of the sky to view it.
Location
Address
Matthews, NC
Latitude
35° 6' 36.01'' N (35.110003°)
Longitude
80° 44' 50.09'' W (-80.747248°)
Elevation
216.498886m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-10-23 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-10-24 00:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
94°
Moving
Facing azimuth
280°
First azimuth
255°
First elevation
47°
Last azimuth
290°
Last elevation
52°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
