Reports Report 1616n (Event 1616-2022)

Observer
Name Jazmine M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Life changing. Also very bright and almost startling
Location
Address New Market, TN
Latitude 36° 5' 9.93'' N (36.086092°)
Longitude 83° 32' 27.97'' W (-83.541102°)
Elevation 333.073547m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-03-10 20:02 EST
UT Date & Time 2022-03-11 01:02 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 183°
Moving
Facing azimuth 289.45°
First azimuth 291.9°
First elevation 26°
Last azimuth 289.05°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks Glowing “sparky” trail. Sizzled out over a couple seconds
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks As the object reached closer to the horizon, it seemed to have exploded, leaving behind a trail of sparks.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After “explosion” of object, it left behind smaller glowing fragments that faded out within a couple seconds.