Reports Report 5573b (Event 5573-2023)

Observer
Name Ken K
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Rockvale, TN
Latitude 35° 47' 56.48'' N (35.799021°)
Longitude 86° 30' 29.19'' W (-86.508109°)
Elevation 196.799179m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-09-20 22:04 CDT
UT Date & Time 2023-09-21 03:04 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 147°
Moving
Facing azimuth 85.09°
First azimuth 109.97°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 106.89°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks 3-5 separate fragments. There was a faint vapor trail visible in the light of the fireball, but it didn’t remain visible after the fireball disappeared