This was shocking—it was like a flare had hen shot off in the sky
Location
Address
Lexington, SC
Latitude
34° 1' 56.45'' N (34.032348°)
Longitude
81° 15' 6.8'' W (-81.251888°)
Elevation
110.912399m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-07-29 21:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-07-30 01:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
250°
Moving
Facing azimuth
321.63°
First azimuth
337.51°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
257.27°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
45°
Remarks
Within the center when it first appeared could see black object that appeared what would be an inch across at our arms length. Around it was the burning light, left long trail which got wider and brighter as it approached the horizon and went behind distant trees
