Reports Report 3961z (Event 3961-2023)

Observer
Name Gregery G
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I've reported before and have seen several large meteors, this is the largest I've seen. But appeared to move slower and more straight down than other observations
Location
Address London, KY
Latitude 37° 8' 59.67'' N (37.149908°)
Longitude 84° 6' 42.1'' W (-84.111694°)
Elevation 362.462067m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-08-02 02:13 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-08-02 06:13 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 159°
Moving
Facing azimuth 99.21°
First azimuth 82.31°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 95.23°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks I was driving, my wife at home across town heard a boom sound similar to the loudness of someone slamming a car door from inside the house
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks At first it entered above the roof line of my vision in the car, thought it was lightning because it lit up the whole sky. Then seen it breaking apart to my driver side window
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Green and white multiple pieces I'd estimate 4-5 larger pieces