Reports Report 3961bq (Event 3961-2023)

Observer
Name Emily S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks This occurred the same evening as the super moon. It was also several hours after the rocket launch.
Video
Location
Address Thomasville, NC
Latitude 35° 55' 2.91'' N (35.917475°)
Longitude 80° 9' 8.47'' W (-80.152354°)
Elevation 237.613205m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-08-02 02:13 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-08-02 06:13 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 252°
Moving
Facing azimuth 312.75°
First azimuth 317.56°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 298.12°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Dark Blue, Blue, Light Blue, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks After it started across the sky, it seemed to get bigger and brighter until there was a sort of explosion. Then it fizzled out until I couldn't see it any longer.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -