Reports Report 5900r (Event 5900-2021)

Observer
Name Jen h
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Looked like a very large object, not just a shooting star
Location
Address Charlotte, NC
Latitude 35° 15' 36.98'' N (35.260273°)
Longitude 80° 41' 41.56'' W (-80.694879°)
Elevation 215.387955m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-09-23 20:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2021-09-24 00:15 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 116°
Moving
Facing azimuth 39.03°
First azimuth 352.46°
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 58.83°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color White with some blue before disappearing
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 40°
Remarks Very bright white glowing trail
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -