Reports Report 5940ac (Event 5940-2021)

Observer
Name John M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I’ve seen a few fireballs before but this was by far the closest and brightest I have ever seen. Thanks
Location
Address Tarboro, NC
Latitude 35° 50' 4.69'' N (35.834637°)
Longitude 77° 27' 54.64'' W (-77.465179°)
Elevation 15.241817m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-09-24 19:40 EDT
UT Date & Time 2021-09-24 23:40 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 233°
Moving
Facing azimuth 139.11°
First azimuth 136.06°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 113.86°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color 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 No
Remarks -