| Observer |
|
Name |
Kirsten C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving and this caught my eye in the evening sky. It was very bright and appeared to be burning. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Arden, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 27' 53.91'' N (35.464976°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 30' 43.46'' W (-82.512073°)
|
|
Elevation |
688.538086m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-10-22 19:13 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-10-22 23:13 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
258° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
69.35° |
|
First azimuth |
68.5° |
|
First elevation |
18° |
|
Last azimuth |
70.95° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
It was bright and glowing, it followed the burning ball. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
