Reports Report 6360aa (Event 6360-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6360-2022
Observer
NameKerry B
Experience Level1/5
RemarksI’m not sure it was a fireball. No tail, falling very rapidly, just above horizon, a little zig zagging. We first wondered about a plane/chopper crashing, but the light was too large and there have been no reports.
Location
AddressDurham, NC
Latitude36° 8' 14.33'' N (36.14°)
Longitude 78° 55' 21.82'' W (-78.92°)
Elevation155.07m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-09-21 20:10 EDT
UT Date & Time2022-09-22 00:10 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle198°
Moving
Facing azimuth41.3°
First azimuth15.94°
First elevation12°
Last azimuth23.59°
Last elevation-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-14
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-