Reports Report 5425f (Event 5425-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5425-2023
Observer
NameDiana G
Experience Level4/5
RemarksThis is the biggest, brightest and longest lasting occurrence I have ever seen in my 50+ years,!
Location
AddressLexington, NC
Latitude35° 40' 49.38'' N (35.68°)
Longitude 80° 16' 7.73'' W (-80.27°)
Elevation220.05m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-09-16 00:25 EDT
UT Date & Time2023-09-16 04:25 UT
Duration≈20s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle201°
Moving
Facing azimuth293.08°
First azimuth299.19°
First elevation53°
Last azimuth286.06°
Last elevation15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-8
ColorLight Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration5s
Length10°
RemarksLarger up top diminishing the closer it got to the horizon
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-