Reports Report 1981bu (Event 1981-2024)

Observer
Name Jacilyn T
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It seemed quite large and close by.
Location
Address Surprise, AZ
Latitude 33° 43' 28.92'' N (33.724701°)
Longitude 112° 25' 36.01'' W (-112.42667°)
Elevation 438.596405m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-04-16 20:10 MST
UT Date & Time 2024-04-17 03:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 211°
Moving
Facing azimuth 268.23°
First azimuth 252.54°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 243.91°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks There were a few bright flashes of light. My son thought it was lightning but it wasn’t.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -