Reports Report 7725a (Event 7725-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 7725-2022
Observer
NameJack H
Experience Level3/5
RemarksAt first thought it was a drone with the brightness level, then saw the breakup towards the end of flight. This is my 3rd or 4th fireball to see
Location
AddressMonroe, LA
Latitude32° 31' 48.39'' N (32.53°)
Longitude 92° 7' 21.08'' W (-92.12°)
Elevation22.75m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-10-31 20:20 CDT
UT Date & Time2022-11-01 01:20 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom left to right
Descent Angle90°
Moving
Facing azimuth140.24°
First azimuth109.63°
First elevation40°
Last azimuth176.31°
Last elevation42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-9
ColorLight Blue
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration0.5s
Length10°
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksSmall pieces broke up toward the end of the train just before the light disappeared