My personal best sighting! A Spiritual experience!!!
Location
Address
Canton, NC
Latitude
35° 31' 26.45'' N (35.524014°)
Longitude
82° 49' 19.24'' W (-82.82201°)
Elevation
852.227m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-12 20:43 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-13 00:43 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
12°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
250°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
80°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
10s
Length
20°
Remarks
A terminal flash followed by the longest most beautiful train I have ever seen! Bright white to a wide sparkling train that continued till she went over the horizon
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright white flash to a wide sparkling train that continued till she went over the horizon
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Some fragmentation at about 4sec but ball continued over the horizion