Reports Report 1740u (Event 1740-2020)

Observer
Name Casey S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It looked like a giant burning ball of fire flying through the sky then it just disappeared. The coolest thing I've ever witnessed.
Location
Address Morganton, NC
Latitude 35° 41' 42.54'' N (35.695151°)
Longitude 81° 44' 29.53'' W (-81.741535°)
Elevation 367.468079m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-04-13 23:45 EDT
UT Date & Time 2020-04-14 03:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 278°
Moving
Facing azimuth 86.54°
First azimuth 90.19°
First elevation 52°
Last azimuth 79.4°
Last elevation 32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -