American Meteor Society

Reports Report 1904a (Event 1904-2018)

Observer
Name Mark O
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Photo
Location
Address TjentiĊĦte, Republika Srpska (BA)
Latitude 43° 20' 45.92'' N (43.346089°)
Longitude 18° 41' 11.1'' E (18.686418°)
Elevation 629.078186m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-05-30 00:45 CEST
UT Date & Time 2018-05-29 22:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 215°
Moving
Facing azimuth 79.69°
First azimuth 78.36°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 77.03°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Light Blue, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks A delayed and protracted, distant explosion that lasted for around five seconds. Shockwave was both heard and felt. All the crickets in the vicinity fell silent as the shockwave passed.
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Sound described above was delayed by maybe 1-2 minutes.
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Long, blue terminal 'flash', which left an orange glowing object which dimmed instantaneously.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -