Reports Report 7919bh (Event 7919-2025)

Observer
Name Justin E
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This appears to have started over southeastern Tennessee and ended somewhere in west Georgia, east Alabama.
Location
Address Trussville, AL
Latitude 33° 38' 38.62'' N (33.644062°)
Longitude 86° 31' 12.67'' W (-86.520185°)
Elevation 262.707367m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-11-05 18:57 CST
UT Date & Time 2025-11-06 00:57 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 136°
Moving
Facing azimuth 63.95°
First azimuth 53.02°
First elevation 44°
Last azimuth 86.7°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 50°
Remarks looked like a glowing train. I had time to get my wife's attention and she was able to see the last second of it and the train dissipated slowly.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks flashing brighter as it burned up. Didn't see any fragmentation from this distance.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -