| Observer |
|
Name |
Chris L |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Seeing this amazing fireball while gazing at the aurora borealis in the northern sky was absolutely majestic |
| Location |
|
Address |
Dixon, KY |
|
Latitude |
37° 34' 58.58'' N (37.582938°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 40' 2.13'' W (-87.667258°)
|
|
Elevation |
147.368439m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-05-11 02:47 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-05-11 07:47 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
190° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
352.58° |
|
First azimuth |
1.37° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
352.97° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2.5s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Glowing white train consistent with the color of the fireball itself. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
