Reports Report 2346s (Event 2346-2024)

Observer
Name Tara S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Platteville, WI
Latitude 42° 44' 28.81'' N (42.741335°)
Longitude 90° 28' 9.8'' W (-90.46939°)
Elevation 308.388458m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-05-10 22:52 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-05-11 03:52 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 235°
Moving
Facing azimuth 194.25°
First azimuth 237.93°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 193.05°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color White, then orange as it broke apart
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was bright white and looked like a watermelon above the neighbors house. Then it broke apart into orange bits like a firework, and it was totally gone in 2 seconds.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks See above