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Observer
Name
Gregory J
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I believe it made a perceptible humming noise as it sped through the air with its bright glow & huge flowing tail. It was an incredible sight to see via our unobstructed views w/n the clear early AM sky.
Location
Address
Raleigh, NC
Latitude
35° 56' 39.71'' N (35.944364°)
Longitude
78° 32' 33.39'' W (-78.542609°)
Elevation
100.159966m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-14 05:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-14 09:40 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
256°
Moving
Facing azimuth
53.69°
First azimuth
72.6°
First elevation
77°
Last azimuth
14.9°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
