Reports Report 5619e (Event 5619-2019)

Observer
Name Chris N
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was amazing to see. My wife and daughter also witnessed the fireball. We were driving from Atlanta to Birmingham. We were between the Talladega Superspeedway and the Coosa River. The approximate time was 12:15 to 12:20 am.
Location
Address Lincoln, AL
Latitude 33° 35' 21.77'' N (33.589381°)
Longitude 86° 6' 5.32'' W (-86.101479°)
Elevation 179.225616m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-11-10 00:20 CST
UT Date & Time 2019-11-10 06:20 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 97°
Moving
Facing azimuth 283.7°
First azimuth 276.73°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 294.95°
Last elevation 33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It appeared as if small glowing pieces were breaking off as it was moved across the sky, but not trailing. They appeared near the back and top of the flaming fireball.