Reports Report 9579aad (Event 9579-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 9579-2022
Observer
NameKendra W
Experience Level3/5
RemarksOne of the most impressive and long-lived fireballs I've witnessed
Location
AddressMonroe, NC
Latitude34° 51' 53.7'' N (34.86°)
Longitude 80° 37' 0.84'' W (-80.62°)
Elevation210.79m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-12-01 19:35 EST
UT Date & Time2022-12-02 00:35 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle129°
Moving
Facing azimuth36.62°
First azimuth17.6°
First elevation23°
Last azimuth28.68°
Last elevation-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-12
ColorGreen, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksSaw it break into 3 pieces...main body with 2 smaller fragments