Reports Report 172e (Event 172-2026)

Observer
Name Kerry J
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was a spectacular moment seeing this
Location
Address Mooresville, NC
Latitude 35° 33' 36.49'' N (35.560135°)
Longitude 80° 50' 22.39'' W (-80.839552°)
Elevation 258.819733m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-06 18:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-06 23:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 45.83°
First azimuth 6.35°
First elevation 52°
Last azimuth 327.95°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -