Reports Report 4759y (Event 4759-2024)

Observer
Name Josie C
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This is a guesstimate. We were driving!
Location
Address Richmond, KY
Latitude 37° 29' 37.65'' N (37.493793°)
Longitude 84° 19' 17.57'' W (-84.321546°)
Elevation 302.505463m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-08-30 01:07 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-08-30 05:07 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 148°
Moving
Facing azimuth 100°
First azimuth 105.33°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 111.51°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like a big fireball
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks We saw sparks around the fireball