| Observer |
|
Name |
Mark P |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
fantastic. the best meteor/meteorite I have ever seen in 40 years |
| Location |
|
Address |
Greensboro, NC |
|
Latitude |
36° 4' 36.22'' N (36.076728°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 50' 33.19'' W (-79.842554°)
|
|
Elevation |
246.94191m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-03-08 22:38 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-03-09 02:38 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
220° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
33° |
|
First azimuth |
45° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
25° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
50° |
|
Remarks |
straight, white blue train, quickly disappeared
|
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
minimal but definite enlargement of the fireball at its endpoint |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
