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Observer
Name
Jason C
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
The fireball left my field of vision before it disappeared. I thought it might be some kind of missile at first, as I could see at least two distinct colors of flame behind it. It appeared to be below the level of nearby aircraft.
Location
Address
Durham, NC
Latitude
35° 56' 49.64'' N (35.947123°)
Longitude
78° 59' 3.16'' W (-78.984212°)
Elevation
82.096703m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-11-29 18:09 EST
UT Date & Time
2024-11-29 23:09 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
268°
Moving
Facing azimuth
160.16°
First azimuth
163.43°
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
141.71°
Last elevation
32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light 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
No
Remarks
-
