Saw the meteor as we were watching the SpaceX launch. Just as the rocket disappeared from view, the meteor appeared in approximately the same direction as we last saw the rocket.
Location
Address
Clayton, NC
Latitude
35° 37' 15.68'' N (35.621023°)
Longitude
78° 31' 52.36'' W (-78.531212°)
Elevation
64.850967m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-11-10 21:10 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-11-11 02:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
195°
Moving
Facing azimuth
95.75°
First azimuth
96.34°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
95°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Light Blue, Light Green, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Just before it burned out, I could detect smaller bright particles.
