Reports Report 4759dq (Event 4759-2024)

Observer
Name Mack W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Please let me know if I saw something even more amazing than I believe I did
Location
Address Lenoir, NC
Latitude 35° 58' 49.64'' N (35.980456°)
Longitude 81° 25' 11.68'' W (-81.419911°)
Elevation 404.133301m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-08-30 01:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-08-30 05:15 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 265°
Moving
Facing azimuth 251.57°
First azimuth 257.58°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 259.57°
Last elevation 38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Blue, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw a flash our of the corner of my eye and looked up and saw it
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw the meteor break up into 3 distinct fragments each leaving their own red trail