Reports Report 6153hj (Event 6153-2021)

Observer
Name PAUL B
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks We are on the Flight path, 60 miles SW of Birmingham. I used to be with Lockheed Aircraft. At first I thought it was a Jet on Fire. No falling debris, Thinking it was a low level Fireball???
Location
Address Tuscaloosa, AL
Latitude 33° 8' 53.31'' N (33.148143°)
Longitude 87° 27' 17.13'' W (-87.454759°)
Elevation 98.419571m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-09-30 22:00 CDT
UT Date & Time 2021-10-01 03:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 91°
Moving
Facing azimuth 5.67°
First azimuth 298.08°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 25°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Gaint sound of a JET, no Explosion.
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 99.99°
Remarks Bright White Smoke Trail clear across the horizon.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -