Reports Report 2231aq (Event 2231-2024)

Observer
Name Jessy H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was the brightest and longest lasting meteor I've ever seen. Beautiful green color, large and bright on entry with a long, thick tail. believe it faded from view over central west Illinois
Location
Address Low Moor, IA
Latitude 41° 48' 32.02'' N (41.808894°)
Longitude 90° 24' 44.3'' W (-90.412306°)
Elevation 185.997833m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-05-03 22:45 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-05-04 03:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 248°
Moving
Facing azimuth 91.08°
First azimuth 98.51°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 96.51°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green
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 -