| Observer |
|
Name |
Levi C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It appears like it was falling over western north carolina and felt very close |
| Location |
|
Address |
Swannanoa, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 35' 45.61'' N (35.596004°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 23' 21.41'' W (-82.389281°)
|
|
Elevation |
703.983154m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-09-17 21:37 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-09-18 01:37 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
233° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
44.16° |
|
First azimuth |
56.01° |
|
First elevation |
37° |
|
Last azimuth |
29.91° |
|
Last elevation |
24° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
fire trail and appeared to abruptly end |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it appeared to break after 1.5 seconds of being extremely visible but was still visible for ~1 second after fragmentation (without as much light) |