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Observer
Name
Nathan S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It looked like a bright blue/green shooting star, way wider and then it exploded into sparks. Both my wife and I saw it while driving home. Someone on reddit said to report it here.
Location
Address
West Bend, WI
Latitude
43° 25' 35.9'' N (43.426639°)
Longitude
88° 9' 21.34'' W (-88.155927°)
Elevation
267.875m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-08-23 22:18 CDT
UT Date & Time
2024-08-24 03:18 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
142°
Moving
Facing azimuth
23.63°
First azimuth
58.66°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
61.11°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Light Blue, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Looked like sparks, orange in color
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Orange sparks after the explosion
