This report has been linked to the following event: Event 564-2019
Observer
Name
Allen D
Experience Level
5/5
Remarks
I am an amateur astronomer for 30 years. This was a somewhat unusual event. I was in my car and pulled off the road on i95
Location
Address
Rocky Mount, NC
Latitude
35° 58' 43.26'' N (35.98°)
Longitude
77° 52' 37.2'' W (-77.88°)
Elevation
51.29m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-02-02 22:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-02-03 03:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
119°
Moving
Facing azimuth
99.09°
First azimuth
87.95°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
106.94°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw three white objects appears the first was larger and brighter. It immediately fragmented into about three objects and the first two seemed to flash green
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
After fragmentation they hefts quickly went down on disappeared in the sky quite low