Reports Report 3950b (Event 3950-2022)

Observer
Name James W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Never seen a shooting star like that. It burned visibly and smoked but rapidly vanished.
Location
Address Jamestown, IN
Latitude 39° 57' 33.09'' N (39.959192°)
Longitude 86° 33' 34.78'' W (-86.559662°)
Elevation 290.01358m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-07-10 23:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-07-11 03:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 170°
Moving
Facing azimuth 340°
First azimuth 340°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 45°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks A rapid line of smoke and fire that vanished
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -