| Observer |
|
Name |
Reese T |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I saw this while driving but it was clear as day how it looked in the sky. No clouds or trees blocked my line of sight. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Raleigh, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 56' 40.06'' N (35.944461°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 33' 20.95'' W (-78.55582°)
|
|
Elevation |
74.535049m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-06-25 21:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-06-26 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
201° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
63.04° |
|
First azimuth |
25.01° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
50.87° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train, almost like a firework trail before exploding but never exploded, just fizzled out |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The middle and end of the train looked like a collection of small bright pieces following the same path |