It just looked so close, as if it were just above the rooftops. It went from West to East. The brightness was just unbelievable. The train lasted half way thru the event. Something I will never forget.
Location
Address
Knoxville, TN
Latitude
36° 5' 14.89'' N (36.08747°)
Longitude
83° 56' 54.07'' W (-83.948352°)
Elevation
344.938m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-12 20:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-13 00:40 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
276°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
6s
Length
10°
Remarks
A bright glowing train. The most amazing thing I have e we seen.