Reports Report 4596z (Event 4596-2025)
| Observer | |
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| Name | Gregory C |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | The bright flesh of light was quite startling, just walking the dog in the yard. The trail in the sky as it went through seemed red red with a glowing white Center to it before stopping. Cheers! |
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| Location | |
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| Address | Morgantown, WV |
| Latitude | 39° 39' 28.85'' N (39.658013°) |
| Longitude | 79° 54' 55.97'' W (-79.915546°) |
| Elevation | 320.18103m |
| Time and Duration | |
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| Local Date & Time | 2025-08-04 05:25 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-08-04 09:25 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
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| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 102° |
| Moving | |
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| Facing azimuth | 124.39° |
| First azimuth | 51.41° |
| First elevation | 67° |
| Last azimuth | 137.54° |
| Last elevation | 62° |
| Brightness and color | |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -4 |
| Color | Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound | |
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| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
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| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
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| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Actually, I was facing away from it, and a bright flash of light came from behind me and I turned around and saw the streak going through the sky. |
| Fragmentation | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Could be my imagination, but after the red streak in the sky dissipated, thought I saw a white. Going for the past, made me think of something going into our atmosphere and back out. |