Reports Report 8097aj (Event 8097-2025)

Observer
Name Patrick W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks There were 2. it looked as if it split apart shortly after I saw the first and with the second falling more directly to the ground by a few degrees
Location
Address Charlotte, NC
Latitude 35° 13' 43.99'' N (35.228887°)
Longitude 80° 59' 57.14'' W (-80.999205°)
Elevation 208.1931m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-11-08 06:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-11-08 11:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 249°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 180°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Boom about 2 seconds after I last saw it
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -