| Observer |
|
Name |
Bryan B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was awsome, like something you would see on tv.Thanks Bill |
| Location |
|
Address |
Pink Hill, NC |
|
Latitude |
34° 59' 23.99'' N (34.989996°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 5' 0.07'' W (-78.083353°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2010-12-28 18:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2010-12-28 23:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
45° |
|
First azimuth |
23° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
281° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
9 |
|
Color |
bright orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It began as a bright orange ball, then it began to loose small red to yellow pieces which fell earthward at a very sharp almost vertical angle. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fragmentation began after viewing for approx. 2 seconds. Then the fireball stretched and went yellow then it was gone. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
