Reports Report 1561bw (Event 1561-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mark S |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It was consistent for about 7-8 seconds in open sky, then it disappeared for 1-2 seconds, then it came back into view along the same trajectory and went out of sight (view blocked by trees at that point). No real clouds in the sky that I could see. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Huntersville, NC |
| Latitude | 35° 23' 49.03'' N (35.396953°) |
| Longitude | 80° 51' 52.63'' W (-80.86462°) |
| Elevation | 220.849518m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-04-04 06:50 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-04-04 10:50 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 277° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 172.79° |
| First azimuth | 214.85° |
| First elevation | 52° |
| Last azimuth | 110.22° |
| Last elevation | 42° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -19 |
| Color | Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | white trail behind green light that looked like it was burning |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |