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Observer
Name
Jennifer W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
This was a beautiful fairly large bright green ball that flew across the sky and appeared to be falling downward the farther it went until it went out of sight
Location
Address
Morganton, NC
Latitude
35° 49' 36.76'' N (35.826877°)
Longitude
81° 38' 17.16'' W (-81.638099°)
Elevation
308.761749m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-30 00:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-30 04:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
118°
Moving
Facing azimuth
208.65°
First azimuth
198.23°
First elevation
76°
Last azimuth
186.71°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-