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Observer
Name
S C
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Seem to burn out without a flash but close to the ground. It appeared to be almost coming straight down just to the north east from my vantage point on I85 highway.
Location
Address
Burlington, NC
Latitude
36° 3' 40.39'' N (36.061219°)
Longitude
79° 24' 55.17'' W (-79.415325°)
Elevation
167.435m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-09-08 18:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-09-08 22:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
351°
Moving
Facing azimuth
88°
First azimuth
70°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
70°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-