Reports Report 2533ay (Event 2533-2024)

Observer
Name Gregory K
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Never observed a fireball before. Momentarily thought it may be an aircraft coming down, but never heard any crash sound or observed any impact flash. I realized I had seen some type of fireball or meteor coming down.
Location
Address Newark, DE
Latitude 39° 41' 0.63'' N (39.683509°)
Longitude 75° 38' 37.8'' W (-75.643832°)
Elevation 23.709377m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-05-20 22:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-05-21 02:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 132°
Moving
Facing azimuth 262.81°
First azimuth 258.82°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 257.31°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -