Reports Report 597p (Event 597-2025)

Observer
Name Dennis R
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks None that I could think of
Location
Address Ravenswood, WV
Latitude 38° 55' 43.22'' N (38.928673°)
Longitude 81° 45' 12.59'' W (-81.753496°)
Elevation 187.747131m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-01-28 20:25 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-01-29 01:25 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 246°
Moving
Facing azimuth 17.03°
First azimuth 38.79°
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth 359.67°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 25°
Remarks Glowing train appearing as a break up before disappearing
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Line of fragmentation upon breaking up lasting 1-2 seconds