| Observer |
|
Name |
Sarah P |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Mesquite, NV |
|
Latitude |
36° 49' 51.69'' N (36.831026°)
|
|
Longitude |
114° 2' 59.96'' W (-114.049989°)
|
|
Elevation |
580.309998m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-04-13 19:50 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-04-14 02:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
229° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
118.15° |
|
First azimuth |
179.57° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
91.16° |
|
Last elevation |
22° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
A long bright white train that stayed visible for at least 2 seconds after the fireball moved away from it. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It exploded into 3-5 pieces with lots of orange fire before disappearing |
