Reports Report 923i (Event 923-2021)

Observer
Name Rob T
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Extremely large and bright redish/orange fast-moving ball with some fragmentation, looked very local!
Location
Address Raleigh, NC
Latitude 35° 51' 24.18'' N (35.856716°)
Longitude 78° 34' 9.98'' W (-78.569438°)
Elevation 100.718033m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-02-21 20:41 EST
UT Date & Time 2021-02-22 01:41 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 203°
Moving
Facing azimuth 182.21°
First azimuth 196.68°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 175.96°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Red
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 Object was quickly varying in intensity and fragmenting slightly as it fell but left no visible trail