Reports Report 1184a (Event 1184-2021)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1184-2021
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jeremy W |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Seen in city lights at Carolina Beach by my while family of six, as well as another family of 5 that was walking on an adjacent ramp to a building. At the end it began sputtering out, and decreased in brightness and then increased back to full brightness I've seen probably around a dozen or more fireballs previously for reference. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Carolina Beach, NC |
| Latitude | 34° 1' 58.85'' N (34.03°) |
| Longitude | 77° 53' 35.62'' W (-77.89°) |
| Elevation | 1.55m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-02-27 19:02 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-02-28 00:02 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 186° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 25.44° |
| First azimuth | 26.57° |
| First elevation | 71° |
| Last azimuth | 24.43° |
| Last elevation | 23° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |