Reports Report 1779az (Event 1779-2021)

Observer
Name kelley o
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks this was a amazing thing to witness... I was driving northbound on 75 and the fireball appeared in the upper left corner of my windshield. I did think i was crazy all day because i couldn't find any news of this object online! I thought that it looked like it was going to land not far from the highway in Port Charlotte
Location
Address , FL
Latitude 27° 1' 45.28'' N (27.029244°)
Longitude 82° 3' 13.49'' W (-82.053746°)
Elevation 7.9749m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-03-20 20:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2021-03-21 00:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 249°
Moving
Facing azimuth 327.37°
First azimuth 329.5°
First elevation 21°
Last azimuth 323.43°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks it was a glowing train after the ball, orange in color... like fire, i would say 2 fists at arms length long.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -