Reports Report 8215a (Event 8215-2025)

Observer
Name Kay C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I had two other people with me who also saw it. They helped me confirm the details. The time is approximate as we were sitting out there for a while, but it was definitely within the 00:00-00:15 timeframe.
Location
Address Dalzell, SC
Latitude 34° 1' 9.03'' N (34.019174°)
Longitude 80° 27' 4.22'' W (-80.451171°)
Elevation 83.751488m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-11-10 00:10 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-11-10 05:10 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 188°
Moving
Facing azimuth 3.47°
First azimuth 1.05°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 3.5°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length 25°
Remarks It remained a red glow with some smoke with some sections of the train brighter than others and it slowly dissipated.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -