Reports Report 4622l (Event 4622-2024)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Dan M |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | One of the brightest fireballs that I have seen where shadow was cast and it illuminated the ground. Set stopwatch to calculate distance if sound was heard. As of ten minutes, no sound sonic boom. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , MI |
| Latitude | 43° 5' 12.98'' N (43.086938°) |
| Longitude | 82° 34' 38.67'' W (-82.577407°) |
| Elevation | 224.473434m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2024-08-23 23:18 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-08-24 03:18 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 192° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 320° |
| First azimuth | 320° |
| First elevation | 60° |
| Last azimuth | 320° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Purple, Blue, Green, Light Green, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | Very bright, very colorful especially considering the moon luminosity. Glowed 3 sec at least. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Very bright flash and fragmented glowing debris. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Very bright and colorful. Blue green brightest colors. Yellow also present. |