Reports Report 1211af (Event 1211-2024)

Observer
Name Darla C
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was bright enough that my son and I both looked up while getting groceries out of the car
Location
Address Harrison, TN
Latitude 35° 6' 40.11'' N (35.111141°)
Longitude 85° 7' 39.41'' W (-85.127615°)
Elevation 253.190826m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-03-02 20:20 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-03-03 01:20 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 265°
Moving
Facing azimuth 268°
First azimuth 262.94°
First elevation 26°
Last azimuth 250.25°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Saw a very bright white ball and within 3-5 seconds it turned bright red and orange and disappeared. Looked like it was traveling at angle from us going south directionally but not dropping on the horizon very much
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -