I’ve watched meteor showers before but I have never seen anything like this! I was screaming from my bathroom for my family to look out the window but it was too late by the time they went to see! It looked like flames shooting across the sky at a slower rate than most meteors
Location
Address
Kenly, NC
Latitude
35° 32' 46.73'' N (35.546315°)
Longitude
78° 7' 31.17'' W (-78.125324°)
Elevation
55.329472m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-03-06 21:46 EST
UT Date & Time
2025-03-07 02:46 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
99°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
47°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange! It was clearly burning all the way across the sky
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked as if a burning tail was sparking or dropping sparks or burning fragments as it shot across the sky