Reports Report 2179f (Event 2179-2024)

Observer
Name Phillip F
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks No but feel free to ask questions
Location
Address Royal Oak, MI
Latitude 42° 30' 10.5'' N (42.502917°)
Longitude 83° 10' 19.18'' W (-83.171995°)
Elevation 203.019104m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-05-01 03:45 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-05-01 07:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 95°
Moving
Facing azimuth 95.21°
First azimuth 80.85°
First elevation 42°
Last azimuth 123.3°
Last elevation 12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks saw the sky to the east/northeast flash for a fraction of a second followed by a fast moving bright meteor/shooting star like object, with fragments next to and following it (maybe 5-10)