Reports Report 1569as (Event 1569-2025)

Observer
Name April S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I may be totally wrong about the direction it flew... it could have gone up instead of down, it was so fast and I should have recorded it last night! Memories are so unreliable!
Location
Address Cosby, TN
Latitude 35° 52' 15.88'' N (35.871077°)
Longitude 83° 15' 51.46'' W (-83.264295°)
Elevation 401.524719m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-03-14 20:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-03-15 00:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 183°
Moving
Facing azimuth 328.44°
First azimuth 286.05°
First elevation 67°
Last azimuth 333.9°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It went totally white for a second or two, like the part of a welder's flame you aren't supposed to look at! Then it fizzled out about a second later.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -