| Observer |
|
Name |
Jeff W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This event reminded me of the fireballs I saw from Henley MO during the Leonids of 1998, just as bright or perhaps brighter. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Henley, MO |
|
Latitude |
38° 23' 18.46'' N (38.38846°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 18' 2.38'' W (-92.30066°)
|
|
Elevation |
230.87999m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-08-24 21:15 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-08-25 02:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
265° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
70.22° |
|
First azimuth |
68.69° |
|
First elevation |
32° |
|
Last azimuth |
63.04° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
4° |
|
Remarks |
disintegrating small orange fragments |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
my eyes were full of close to daylight brightness then i looked east by north east and saw disintegrating orange fragments burning up |
