Reports Report 5393am (Event 5393-2023)

Observer
Name Malachi V
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks No sound so it was probably a dozen miles or more away.
Location
Address Grand Rapids, MI
Latitude 42° 54' 46.41'' N (42.912891°)
Longitude 85° 31' 46.2'' W (-85.5295°)
Elevation 232.498322m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-09-15 00:45 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-09-15 04:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 175°
Moving
Facing azimuth 85.49°
First azimuth 89.64°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 90.92°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks It looked like a tail that was there and then gone
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It like appeared in a bright flash almost like a flare. But it had a trail follow it down until it disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -