Reports Report 711e (Event 711-2023)

Observer
Name Heather P
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It looked nothing like any “shooting star” I’ve ever seen. It was way bigger and brighter.
Location
Address Madison, MS
Latitude 32° 28' 1.27'' N (32.467019°)
Longitude 90° 9' 39.84'' W (-90.161067°)
Elevation 114.950989m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-02-03 20:55 CST
UT Date & Time 2023-02-04 02:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 102°
Moving
Facing azimuth 269.72°
First azimuth 259.89°
First elevation 59°
Last azimuth 271.34°
Last elevation 53°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like the fireball just appeared out of nowhere; bright ball that went across the sky for a little ways leaving a trail, then disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -