Reports Report 8851ab (Event 8851-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 8851-2021
Observer
NameSophia A
Experience Level1/5
RemarksThe “shooting star” was seen on Elk Fork Road. It was bright and very noticeable as it caught my attention straight away, but was gone before I could even think about pulling out my phone.
Location
AddressMiddlebourne, WV
Latitude39° 29' 32.28'' N (39.49°)
Longitude 80° 54' 13.38'' W (-80.9°)
Elevation224.61m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-12-13 06:43 EST
UT Date & Time2021-12-13 11:43 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle200°
Moving
Facing azimuth-
First azimuth90°
First elevation45°
Last azimuth45°
Last elevation22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-5
ColorLight Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration1s
Length10°
RemarksIt looked like a light trail
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-