Reports Report 406f (Event 406-2025)

Observer
Name Ryan P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I saw it as I was driving on I-74 coming from Winston Salem and heading towards High Point in North Carolina, USA.
Location
Address Kernersville, NC
Latitude 36° 3' 15.76'' N (36.054378°)
Longitude 80° 8' 31.26'' W (-80.142016°)
Elevation 266.694946m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-01-20 19:04 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-01-21 00:04 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 153°
Moving
Facing azimuth 95.87°
First azimuth 96.81°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 96.94°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks A sudden bright flash at the main body of the object and then it was gone entirely.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -