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Observer
Name
James M
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Winston-Salem, NC
Latitude
36° 5' 14.36'' N (36.087323°)
Longitude
80° 15' 6.11'' W (-80.251698°)
Elevation
270.227448m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-03-05 19:30 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-03-06 00:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
125.67°
First azimuth
131.65°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
124.06°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It seemed to be falling slowly, so I was able to watch intently. I believe I saw a fragment fall away from it--a bit behind its trajectory as it fell to the southeast of Winston-Salem, NC at a steep angle.