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Observer
Name
Jessica F
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Wilson, NC
Latitude
35° 39' 2.58'' N (35.650718°)
Longitude
78° 5' 44.82'' W (-78.095784°)
Elevation
64.477m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-09-08 18:15 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-09-08 22:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
84°
Moving
Facing azimuth
9.25°
First azimuth
347.28°
First elevation
18°
Last azimuth
49.85°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Purple, Dark Blue, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
90s
Length
45°
Remarks
Smoke trail almost like an airplane leaves behind, but it was more of a zig zag through the sky. It disapated after a couple of minutes, and finally before we made it to our exit we could no longer see it.
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-