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Observer
Name
Drew S
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
was driving at the time, on a bridge so my view angle was tilted up slightly as I drove up to the top. The fireball shot from the top of my windscreen almost straight down towards the horizon. Maybe 2-3s would be better than 1-2s but honestly can't recall that accurately
Location
Address
Riceboro, GA
Latitude
31° 44' 9.46'' N (31.735962°)
Longitude
81° 23' 12.77'' W (-81.386881°)
Elevation
8.038m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-08-30 20:58 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-08-31 00:58 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
186°
Moving
Facing azimuth
9.84°
First azimuth
8.83°
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
9.72°
Last elevation
59°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-