Reports Report 2781a (Event 2781-2013)

Observer
Name Julie R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It seemed to appear out of nowhere but someone told me a star just blew up a bright big white light I saw in the sky the night before never saw the light before then every night I gaze at the stars before bed I hope this helps you it was the most amazing thing I have ever seen!!!
Location
Address Sunset Beach, NC
Latitude 33° 56' 12.96'' N (33.936933°)
Longitude 78° 33' 18.92'' W (-78.555256°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-10-26 07:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2013-10-26 11:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation -
Last azimuth -
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Bright orange with a redish orange long tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length 30°
Remarks It was bright redish orange was very bright at the end it was yellow
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -