Reports Report 1981de (Event 1981-2024)

Observer
Name Trevor K
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Me and 7 others saw the fireball. It was bright enough and long enough that we all had time to find it in the air and watch it.
Location
Address Mesa, AZ
Latitude 33° 22' 55.35'' N (33.382043°)
Longitude 111° 45' 15.57'' W (-111.754325°)
Elevation 383.984283m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-04-16 19:59 MST
UT Date & Time 2024-04-17 02:59 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 208°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270.81°
First azimuth 276.84°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 269.51°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Light Blue, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Got brighter as event continued, culminating in a bright pulse
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -