| Observer |
|
Name |
Beth E |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was beautiful and bright. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Durham, NC |
|
Latitude |
36° 0' 20.16'' N (36.0056°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 54' 29.96'' W (-78.908323°)
|
|
Elevation |
107.651726m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-01-20 06:55 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-01-20 11:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
88° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
190° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
225° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like it broke up into 2-3 pieces before I lost sight of it |
