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Observer
Name
G F
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Raleigh, NC
Latitude
35° 47' 51.54'' N (35.79765°)
Longitude
78° 41' 38.62'' W (-78.69406°)
Elevation
144.12m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-01-30 18:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-01-30 23:15 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
27°
Moving
Facing azimuth
13.27°
First azimuth
9.56°
First elevation
54°
Last azimuth
9.4°
Last elevation
34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It is what pulled my attention to the sky... I was driving and thought I saw a falling star, but thought it odd given time of day, brightness and close proximity.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Not sure what fragmentation is.... Did it break apart? Yes