In Appalachian Mts of Western North Carolina, dark clear sky, 3500’ altitude.
Location
Address
Boone, NC
Latitude
36° 11' 20.35'' N (36.19°)
Longitude
81° 39' 34.16'' W (-81.66°)
Elevation
966.28m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-05-30 01:30 ?
UT Date & Time
2022-05-30 01:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
238°
Moving
Facing azimuth
95°
First azimuth
138.37°
First elevation
80°
Last azimuth
80.13°
Last elevation
48°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange, Yellow,
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Very bright and highly visible. Shaped like an ice cream cone. It looked as if it blew up and disappeared. I saw at least three like that in immediate succession. They were all of a similar size, with a golden color and rounded in front. They were clearly defined