Reports Report 6671ad (Event 6671-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6671-2021
Observer
NameChris M
Experience Level1/5
RemarksThere were clouds in the horizon the direction I was facing and it looked alot closer than a typical shooting star. Ie normally a falling star looks like a star in outerspace falling. This one apppeared more like the size of an airplane descending relative to the night sky.
Location
AddressLaBelle, FL
Latitude26° 45' 36'' N (26.76°)
Longitude 81° 26' 24'' W (-81.44°)
Elevation4m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-10-17 21:06 EDT
UT Date & Time2021-10-18 01:06 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle214°
Moving
Facing azimuth343°
First azimuth343°
First elevation50°
Last azimuth330°
Last elevation20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-8
ColorYellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration-
Length20°
RemarksA fireball fell from left to right down while I was facing aprox. 343 degrees. There was a glowing train behind the fireball, there was no explosion observed. I noticed it because it was cloudy in the direction I was looking which told me it must have been between where I was and the clouds.
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-