Reports Report 8235m (Event 8235-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 8235-2021
Observer
NameRobert R
Experience Level2/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressRutland, VT
Latitude43° 35' 25.52'' N (43.59°)
Longitude 73° 0' 8.91'' W (-73°)
Elevation231.28m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-11-27 20:30 EST
UT Date & Time2021-11-28 01:30 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle212°
Moving
Facing azimuth305°
First azimuth310°
First elevation60°
Last azimuth305°
Last elevation30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-25
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksI was driving up a steep grade so I had a high horizon line. As I lost sight it appeared to begin to come apart. I think I saw 2 distinct pieces but they were still within the same bright flare when I lost sight of it.