Reports Report 4745b (Event 4745-2024)

Observer
Name Ryan H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Extremely clear night. Was the clearest breakup of a meteor I've ever seen, also the slowest moving meteor I've seen to date.
Location
Address Tumwater, WA
Latitude 46° 57' 13.31'' N (46.953697°)
Longitude 122° 56' 13.82'' W (-122.937171°)
Elevation 60.991436m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-08-29 01:25 PDT
UT Date & Time 2024-08-29 08:25 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 96°
Moving
Facing azimuth 10.25°
First azimuth 8.69°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 23.6°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke up into a few pieces before disappearing. Seemed like 4 larger pieces.