Reports Report 2398z (Event 2398-2024)

Observer
Name Beatrice D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I saw it right before the auroras peaked. I know other people in Boise saw it too, because I posted it on the Boise subreddit. THIS WAS THE COOLEST THING I'VE EVER SEEN!!
Location
Address Idaho City, ID
Latitude 43° 59' 22.23'' N (43.989508°)
Longitude 115° 36' 24.92'' W (-115.606923°)
Elevation 1590.340332m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-05-11 22:00 MDT
UT Date & Time 2024-05-12 04:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 108°
Moving
Facing azimuth 87.99°
First azimuth 87.83°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 91.19°
Last elevation 38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Pink, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The fireball went from green, the middle of it was white, and then it ended pink.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It was very zig-zaggy looking.