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Observer
Name
Jonathan W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I'm not much of an expert on these sittings. although I can tell you that I know enough that I knew as soon as i observed this, that it was no ordinary meteor. It was much too large. I almost couldn't believe my eyes. I am very grateful to have been given this rare glimpse.
Location
Address
Franklinville, NC
Latitude
35° 47' 50.93'' N (35.79748°)
Longitude
79° 44' 50.78'' W (-79.747439°)
Elevation
229.946381m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-01-10 01:06 EST
UT Date & Time
2015-01-10 06:06 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
45°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
73°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
__
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-