Reports Report 1463x (Event 1463-2021)

Observer
Name John F
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Weaverville, NC
Latitude 35° 44' 2.94'' N (35.734149°)
Longitude 82° 34' 9.92'' W (-82.569422°)
Elevation 655.178284m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-03-09 20:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2021-03-10 01:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 181.1°
First azimuth 179.61°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 204.56°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The ball seemed to “sparkle” and break apart.