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Observer
Name
Jesse S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Fuquay-Varina, NC
Latitude
35° 37' 12.16'' N (35.620044°)
Longitude
78° 45' 25.57'' W (-78.757102°)
Elevation
111.759071m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-11-29 18:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2024-11-29 23:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
239°
Moving
Facing azimuth
166.23°
First azimuth
180.67°
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
166.54°
Last elevation
28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Orange, 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
Yes
Remarks
A few seconds after the fireball disappeared, I saw 2 fainter lights careen in directions that were different from the direction of the fireball but seemed to originate from the area that I presume the fireball traveled to . I think this was fragmentation.