| Observer |
|
Name |
Timothy F |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Totally unexpected, was talking to a neighbor while walking dog. This was much larger than a run of the mill shooting star, etc. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Apex, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 44' 12.69'' N (35.736857°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 50' 9.15'' W (-78.835876°)
|
|
Elevation |
136.869583m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-02-27 20:09 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-02-28 01:09 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
71.96° |
|
First azimuth |
66.19° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
108.52° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Green, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
12° |
|
Remarks |
glowing and disappeared fast |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
