Reports Report 5968x (Event 5968-2025)

Observer
Name S L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Chapel Hill, NC
Latitude 35° 49' 29.17'' N (35.82477°)
Longitude 79° 6' 19.37'' W (-79.105381°)
Elevation 143.559952m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-09-18 05:36 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-09-18 09:36 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 240°
Moving
Facing azimuth 75°
First azimuth 85°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 70°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 15°
Remarks wide, bright glowing train about 5-7 degrees wide, brightness tapering off with length out to 12-15 degrees
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -