| Observer |
|
Name |
Donna K |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was pretty amazing. But I have to admit, I thought I was seeing things until I heard reports that other people has the same experience. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Durham, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 58' 43.46'' N (35.97874°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 45' 52.78'' W (-78.76466°)
|
|
Elevation |
101.737m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-08 18:05 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-08 22:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
74° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
79.59° |
|
First azimuth |
40.2° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
78.82° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
White, Sparkly a disco ball |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
It was similar to that of a plane leaving a trail but it was thinner and not exactly keeping straight, a little jagged. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
