I don’t think it was a meteor. It didn’t behave that way. This is the closest place I feel like I can report it. It happened so fast, and I was driving.
Location
Address
Wilson, NC
Latitude
35° 43' 18.06'' N (35.721682°)
Longitude
77° 53' 31.62'' W (-77.892118°)
Elevation
40.536m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-12-05 16:50 EST
UT Date & Time
2017-12-05 21:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
88°
Moving
Facing azimuth
225°
First azimuth
225°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright flash circular no tail, 3 jagged triangles attached, like a star almost, exploded