Reports Report 3358w (Event 3358-2025)

Observer
Name Casey O
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This one was a new to me…
Location
Address Hickory, NC
Latitude 35° 48' 30'' N (35.808332°)
Longitude 81° 18' 23.93'' W (-81.306648°)
Elevation 320.223114m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-06-22 22:23 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-06-23 02:23 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 177°
Moving
Facing azimuth 197.75°
First azimuth 185.81°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 184.99°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Green, Light Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length -
Remarks Length average, Bright, Thick in Width, Bright whiteish into amazing green(s) when exploded, or something but as a military vet I’ve seen clear sky’s Iraq(w/ nvgs)but this one was special.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright almost firework but WAS NOT. Vivid green hues during flash. Even possible smaller/or sparkle , no smoke. Great view over lake
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Greens of colors, looked like smaller pieces came off but different green colors. Hubble telescope colors🤷🏻‍♂️. Vivid