Reports Report 2547ai (Event 2547-2024)

Observer
Name Kari P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Largest and most unusual meteor I’ve ever seen!
Location
Address Cardston, Alberta (CA)
Latitude 49° 14' 17.19'' N (49.238109°)
Longitude 113° 14' 24.59'' W (-113.240165°)
Elevation 1149m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-05-20 23:46 MDT
UT Date & Time 2024-05-21 05:46 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 89°
Moving
Facing azimuth 121.91°
First azimuth 64.12°
First elevation -
Last azimuth 205.65°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length
Remarks Broken up pieces and a bright green trail
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Very bright and lit the sky green.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like an electrical charge across the sky bright enough to see the ground, then a large meteor trailing pieces for several seconds.