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Observer Name Bonnie C Experience Level 1/5 Remarks My daughter was with me and saw it too. I first thought it was a shooting star but then realized it was larger and brighter than a shooting star. It also lasted a couple seconds longer than any shooting star I have seen.
Location Address Scottsboro, AL Latitude 34° 48' 43.61'' N (34.81°) Longitude 86° 5' 42.13'' W (-86.1°) Elevation 499.51m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2020-11-19 17:55 CST UT Date & Time 2020-11-19 23:55 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up left to down right Descent Angle 116°
Moving Facing azimuth 239.11° First azimuth 219.43° First elevation 49° Last azimuth 251.13° Last elevation 1°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -5 Color Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound Observation Unknown Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation Unknown Remarks -
Persistent train Observation No Duration - Length - Remarks -
Terminal flash Observation No Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation Unknown Remarks -