| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Ashley G |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I'm just south of Ferdinand, IN... It changes to the central time zone where I am. In eastern time, it occurred at about 9:46pm. I posted on Facebook and many people replied that they'd seen it from Louisville, KY, Owensboro, KY, Grandview, IN, and various other locations in Spencer County. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Ferdinand, IN |
| Latitude | 38° 11' 36.11'' N (38.193364°) |
| Longitude | 86° 52' 35.72'' W (-86.876588°) |
| Elevation | 190.16713m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2024-08-22 20:46 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-08-23 01:46 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 113° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 108.96° |
| First azimuth | 125.86° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 137.23° |
| Last elevation | 17° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -17 |
| Color | Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It lit up the entire sky for a moment... the flash was brilliant white |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | I looked up just as it flashed.... part of it seemed to break away in a white streak that went down faster than the orange fireball after the flash. |