Reports Report 8851b (Event 8851-2021)

Observer
Name Jacob R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks The fireball left a blue trail that lasted roughly .5 seconds after seeing it. The trail did not remain visible after the fireball disappeared.
Location
Address Yadkinville, NC
Latitude 36° 9' 6.82'' N (36.151895°)
Longitude 80° 37' 58.88'' W (-80.633022°)
Elevation 291.129181m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-12-13 06:44 EST
UT Date & Time 2021-12-13 11:44 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 146°
Moving
Facing azimuth 18.17°
First azimuth 54.32°
First elevation 41°
Last azimuth 58.39°
Last elevation 26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Blue
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 -