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Observer
Name
Ruth K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I have seen many shooting stars and they seem so far away, but this looked so different because it was close and seemed larger than other shooting stars. It had a purple glow. It was beautiful.
Location
Address
Mooresville, NC
Latitude
35° 31' 26.77'' N (35.524103°)
Longitude
80° 46' 16.24'' W (-80.771178°)
Elevation
244.002289m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-10-06 21:28 EDT
UT Date & Time
2023-10-07 01:28 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
98°
Moving
Facing azimuth
176.1°
First azimuth
125.1°
First elevation
48°
Last azimuth
246.74°
Last elevation
46°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Purple, Pink, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-