Reports Report 272b (Event 272-2024)

Observer
Name Mike F
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Caught on blink camera from 30th floor camera. CLT is approx 4 miles away beyond the object seen in the video clip. Object in sky was well above the usual flight path and probably with 1 mile of the video clip.
Video
Location
Address Charlotte, NC
Latitude 35° 13' 44.99'' N (35.229165°)
Longitude 80° 50' 33.68'' W (-80.842689°)
Elevation 226.355362m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-01-13 18:17 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-01-13 23:17 UT
Duration ?
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 117°
Moving
Facing azimuth 280.85°
First azimuth 271.72°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 289.88°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks uneven short and wide trail burning out quickly
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -