Reports Report 8097am (Event 8097-2025)

Observer
Name Robert C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was in bed, the window facing southern horizon. So it was big enough to catch my sleepy eye! It reminded me size wise of the Cape Canaveral space shuttle launches observed from St. Petersburg fl.
Location
Address Trion, GA
Latitude 34° 34' 23.24'' N (34.573121°)
Longitude 85° 17' 14.02'' W (-85.287228°)
Elevation 217.974121m
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 228°
Moving
Facing azimuth 145°
First azimuth 145°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 130°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks It was glowing trailing off in a v
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It seemed to be breaking up