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Observer
Name
Courtney L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was driving home on I-77 passing Exit 3 when I saw it. It looked like a shooting star to me, it was a dark green and when it disappeared it was a white dot surrounded by a dark blue. It was extremely cool and caught me off guard.
Location
Address
Charlotte, NC
Latitude
35° 8' 34.3'' N (35.14286°)
Longitude
80° 54' 8.01'' W (-80.902226°)
Elevation
198.412796m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-12-15 19:48 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-12-16 00:48 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
103°
Moving
Facing azimuth
201.75°
First azimuth
172.21°
First elevation
39°
Last azimuth
205.33°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Blue, Dark Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
