| Observer |
|
Name |
Mark S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Photo |
|
| Video |
|
| Location |
|
Address |
Belmont, NC |
|
Latitude |
35° 15' 30.96'' N (35.258601°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 4' 42.96'' W (-81.0786°)
|
|
Elevation |
191.124146m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-07-09 05:33 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-07-09 09:33 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
261° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
80.03° |
|
First azimuth |
122.19° |
|
First elevation |
47° |
|
Last azimuth |
34.42° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
99.99s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
The train of smoke was large and did not dissipate for quite some time. I included a video of the smoke train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |