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Observer
Name
Marsha B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was impressive. We were in our hot tub and I was looking in the exact direction. My husband saw the flash light up the yard and turned to catch the orange trail.
Location
Address
Boon, MI
Latitude
44° 20' 31.18'' N (44.341994°)
Longitude
85° 33' 32.27'' W (-85.558964°)
Elevation
399.11969m
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 left to down right
Descent Angle
121°
Moving
Facing azimuth
70°
First azimuth
10°
First elevation
62°
Last azimuth
80°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Green Bolide Orange trail
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
15°
Remarks
Very bright, consistent glowing orange train
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The flash of the bolide lit up our yard
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
