| Observer |
|
Name |
Stéphanie L |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have never seen anything like it. It seemed close to us and at the end the ball stopped sudently leaving a smoke train (you can see in the video) |
| Location |
|
Address |
La Grange, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 16' 35.1'' N (35.276418°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 45' 3.51'' W (-77.750974°)
|
|
Elevation |
28.313297m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-07-26 05:10 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-07-26 09:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
261° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
11.47° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
41° |
|
Last azimuth |
342.9° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
90s |
|
Length |
12° |
|
Remarks |
Smoke train (looked like 2 strains after the ball disappeared) |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
