Reports Report 7540zi (Event 7540-2021)

Observer
Name Daniel S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I might only be a casual observer but I am an Astrophysicists
Location
Address Vass, NC
Latitude 35° 12' 18.42'' N (35.205116°)
Longitude 79° 18' 43.52'' W (-79.312089°)
Elevation 119.39212m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-11-10 21:11 EST
UT Date & Time 2021-11-11 02:11 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 17°
Moving
Facing azimuth 32.98°
First azimuth 28.98°
First elevation 52°
Last azimuth 3.32°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Possible ripping sound like thick fabric or 35mm GAUs gun on A10 Warthog but it was faint and I can't guarantee it.
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 6s
Length 20°
Remarks It was glowing bright blue/white and had two or three occasions of smaller objects breaking of and vaporizing.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Two or three occasions of fragmentation causing smaller.objects to break free at a 10ish degree angle from the original trajectory. The small objects seemed to have vaporized within a second after fragmentation