Reports Report 3143d (Event 3143-2026)

Observer
Name Michael P
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It really didn't look to far from my location maybe a mile. It came straight down I know it's in the woods right beside my job.
Location
Address Hamlet, NC
Latitude 34° 55' 3.86'' N (34.917739°)
Longitude 79° 40' 30.1'' W (-79.675027°)
Elevation 131.907135m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-27 20:43 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-28 00:43 UT
Duration ≈45s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 186°
Moving
Facing azimuth 86.13°
First azimuth -
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 82.37°
Last elevation 11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a really bright blue ball with a whitedess long tail it flickered and Sparkle a few times and gone
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -