Reports Report 3261n (Event 3261-2024)

Observer
Name jim c
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Lake Linden, MI
Latitude 47° 11' 19'' N (47.18861°)
Longitude 88° 24' 33.66'' W (-88.409351°)
Elevation 187.323471m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-07-03 23:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-07-04 03:10 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 30°
First azimuth 10°
First elevation 34°
Last azimuth 60°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks a single fire exploded in 10 to 20 fragments about half through its trajectory. Some fragments also disintegrated more, smaller fragments