I looked away from the sky for a few moments and when I looked back it was there just above the horizon, if I was three seconds late I would have missed it. Since I was looking away for only a few seconds I seems like it came out of nowhere.
Location
Address
Raleigh, NC
Latitude
35° 54' 57.31'' N (35.91592°)
Longitude
78° 47' 25.91'' W (-78.79053°)
Elevation
101.893898m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-11-10 19:42 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-11-11 00:42 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
241°
Moving
Facing azimuth
15°
First azimuth
20°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
10°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Purple, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
A low sustained grumble-boom, but different from a plane
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
13°
Remarks
Glowing fiery but purplish trail, glowing around the ball too
