Reports Report 3116b (Event 3116-2024)

Observer
Name Dustan W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks My first thought was a firework it was the lowest and closest meteor I’ve ever seen. Quickly realized it wasn’t a firework it was headed towards the ground and very very fast bright green and orange. Lasted around a second. No sound. I was facing north east.
Location
Address Charlotte, NC
Latitude 35° 22' 19.48'' N (35.372078°)
Longitude 80° 46' 27.93'' W (-80.774425°)
Elevation 240.339111m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-06-25 21:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-06-26 01:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 227°
Moving
Facing azimuth 45°
First azimuth 64.07°
First elevation 58°
Last azimuth 32.68°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -