I was gazing up at the Big Dipper when it flew across the sky. At one point when it went past I waited to hear for a blast because it was so large and bright! I’m not 100% sure on the timing. I’m so sorry!
Location
Address
Asheville, NC
Latitude
35° 34' 19.1'' N (35.571973°)
Longitude
82° 36' 31.55'' W (-82.608765°)
Elevation
625.544312m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-06-23 23:13 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-06-24 03:13 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
292.78°
First azimuth
307.82°
First elevation
76°
Last azimuth
41.78°
Last elevation
81°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Purple, Dark Blue, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
Glowing train that was so bright and quickly disappeared