Fireball report

Reports Report 2904i (Event 2904-2024)

Observer
Name	David S
Experience Level	1/5
Remarks	-

Location
Address	Philipsburg, MT
Latitude	46° 21' 22.5'' N (46.35625°)
Longitude	113° 32' 11.15'' W (-113.53643°)
Elevation	1723.95752m

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2024-06-14 00:30 MDT
UT Date & Time	2024-06-14 06:30 UT
Duration	≈3.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From down to up
Descent Angle	-

Moving
Facing azimuth	87.27°
First azimuth	88.03°
First elevation	32°
Last azimuth	88.36°
Last elevation	-

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-24
Color	White

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	No
Duration	-
Length	-
Remarks	-

Terminal flash
Observation	Yes
Remarks	The object's descent was nearly vertical. It's light lit up the wall of the house. I turned to see what it was and saw it just in time to see it flash brightly. I also saw a few (2 or 3) fragments, which quickly disappeared.

Fragmentation
Observation	Yes
Remarks	The object's descent was nearly vertical. It's light lit up the wall of the house. I turned to see what it was and saw it just in time to see it flash brightly. I also saw a few (2 or 3) fragments, which quickly disappeared.

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