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Observer
Name
Katie M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Overland Park, KS
Latitude
38° 51' 35.16'' N (38.859767°)
Longitude
94° 38' 56.84'' W (-94.649123°)
Elevation
302.420441m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-05-09 05:38 CDT
UT Date & Time
2023-05-09 10:38 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
242°
Moving
Facing azimuth
1.55°
First azimuth
342.86°
First elevation
58°
Last azimuth
324.73°
Last elevation
41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Blue, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
So bright and large that it caught my attention while I was driving. Thought it was a firework. Large explosion of light that disappeared within 2 secs as it was streaking downward. Almost looked glittery as it left a visible trail that also disappeared within 1-2 secs.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
See above