Reports Report 6746az (Event 6746-2021)

Observer
Name Jack C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Huntington, WV
Latitude 38° 25' 26.44'' N (38.424011°)
Longitude 82° 26' 22.22'' W (-82.439505°)
Elevation 166.157944m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-10-20 00:42 EDT
UT Date & Time 2021-10-20 04:42 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 117°
Moving
Facing azimuth 299.8°
First azimuth 310°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 350°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Before I got my phone to record video, the object fragmented and was much brighter, but as it fragmented, its apparent magnitude decreased. I saw small pieces break off the larger object and immediately they disappeared.