Reports Report 2286ae (Event 2286-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Courtney L |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | it felt like it was extremely low to the ground, as it lit up the entire area i was observing it, and initially that area has no light pollution. it made the entire area look green and then briefly like it was daytime before it disappeared. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Lower East Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia (CA) |
| Latitude | 44° 40' 48.84'' N (44.680233°) |
| Longitude | 63° 12' 27.06'' W (-63.207517°) |
| Elevation | 4.291932m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-04-22 23:20 ADT |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-04-23 02:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈20s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 48° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 28.22° |
| First azimuth | 27.2° |
| First elevation | 49° |
| Last azimuth | 171.61° |
| Last elevation | 16° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -12 |
| Color | Light Blue, Green, Light Green, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | almost like a searing type of sound. hard to describe. |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 15s |
| Length | 25° |
| Remarks | smoke trail that glowed orange a little bit while the fireball was still burning and then it looked more like smoke as the fireball broke apart |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | the fireball began as a blue, changed to a brilliant green, and then became orange and yellow like the sun before little fiery pieces began to break off of it until it eventually stopped glowing/burning and disappeared altogether. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | little fiery pieces began to break off of it until it eventually stopped glowing/burning and disappeared altogether. |