Observer |
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Name | Clifford S |
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Experience Level | 3/5 |
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Remarks | I am sure this wasn't a typical shooting star that was just skipping off our atmosphere. It was burning through and disintegrating. |
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Location |
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Address | Chocowinity, NC |
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Latitude | 35° 27' 33.87'' N (35.46°) |
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Longitude | 77° 4' 12.53'' W (-77.07°) |
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Elevation | 5.67m |
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Time and Duration |
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Local Date & Time | 2022-11-14 22:10 EST |
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UT Date & Time | 2022-11-15 03:10 UT |
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Duration | ≈3.5s |
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Direction |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
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Descent Angle | 256° |
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Moving |
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Facing azimuth | 308.74° |
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First azimuth | 332.98° |
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First elevation | 68° |
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Last azimuth | 297.95° |
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Last elevation | 57° |
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Brightness and color |
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Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
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Color | Orange, Yellow |
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Concurrent Sound |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Delayed Sound |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Persistent train |
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Observation | Yes |
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Duration | 2s |
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Length | - |
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Remarks | The train was about 8 inches long. It was straight behind the fire ball. I could see the Fireball break apart. It was a glowing train. |
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Terminal flash |
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Observation | Unknown |
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Remarks | - |
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Fragmentation |
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Observation | Yes |
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Remarks | The head broke into a small cluster of pieces and disappeared. I would say about half of a second to a second. |
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