Reports Report 1324x (Event 1324-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1324-2023
Observer
NameJanet S
Experience Level3/5
RemarksAfter many years of observing meteor showers, I have never seen one resembling a fireball burning across the night sky! It took my breath away. Its very size was awe-inspiring.
Location
AddressCharlotte, NC
Latitude35° 7' 33.54'' N (35.13°)
Longitude 80° 47' 52.97'' W (-80.8°)
Elevation180.57m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-02-28 19:10 EST
UT Date & Time2023-03-01 00:10 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle135°
Moving
Facing azimuth180°
First azimuth90°
First elevation45°
Last azimuth225°
Last elevation45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-13
Colorfire-orange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-