Reports Report 5613a (Event 5613-2022)

Observer
Name Kaitlin F
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Surf City, NC
Latitude 34° 25' 23.23'' N (34.423119°)
Longitude 77° 32' 37.58'' W (-77.543773°)
Elevation -0.186953m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-08-27 23:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-08-28 03:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 213°
Moving
Facing azimuth 160°
First azimuth 160°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 160°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Orange, Yellow, Golden
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The “explosion” was what caught our eyes. It appeared to be a shooting star, but much larger with a large ball at the end of it.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -