Reports Report 1463b (Event 1463-2021)

Observer
Name Jennifer H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The tail appeared shorter than I would have expected. Probably only 6 or 7 times the diameter of the core pieces spanned.
Location
Address LaFollette, TN
Latitude 36° 16' 48.27'' N (36.280075°)
Longitude 84° 3' 11.91'' W (-84.053307°)
Elevation 336.773682m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-03-09 20:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2021-03-10 01:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 150°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 240°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Green with tail light green at end
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The “ball” appeared to be split in 2 with a smaller piece vertically above a larger piece. The tail appeared to be double as well. One bright tail from each piece and a smudged fuzzy look between the two.