Reports Report 1958am (Event 1958-2023)

Observer
Name Katherine H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I have seen many shooting stars in my life, but this was much bigger and brighter- it was incredible to see! Looked like a ball of fire just flying through the sky!! I hope someone captured it on film!!
Location
Address Johns Island, SC
Latitude 32° 43' 22.58'' N (32.722939°)
Longitude 80° 3' 4.02'' W (-80.051117°)
Elevation 7.158239m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-04-06 20:40 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-04-07 00:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 112°
Moving
Facing azimuth 160°
First azimuth 150°
First elevation 12°
Last azimuth 182°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks A glowing train,
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -