Reports Report 2769ah (Event 2769-2026)

Observer
Name Daniel Z
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks first time seeing a meteor while i didn’t believe they would be visible within my area
Location
Address Parkton, NC
Latitude 34° 52' 19.36'' N (34.872044°)
Longitude 78° 56' 39.72'' W (-78.944368°)
Elevation 51.386116m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-14 05:40 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-14 09:40 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 258°
Moving
Facing azimuth 130°
First azimuth 100°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 70°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -
Length -
Remarks persisted for a long time, have picture of trail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks i saw the flash from the terminal for only five seconds
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -