Reports Report 2769ao (Event 2769-2026)

Observer
Name Matthew B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Photo
Location
Address Wilmington, NC
Latitude 34° 33' 8.02'' N (34.552227°)
Longitude 77° 29' 39.79'' W (-77.494385°)
Elevation 20.757299m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-14 05:41 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-14 09:41 UT
Duration ≈45s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 249°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 70°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 65°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 45s
Length 12°
Remarks Bright conical train that I initially thought was an aurora
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -