Reports Report 4759dp (Event 4759-2024)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Nick S |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | Best of luck, and thanks! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Boone, NC |
| Latitude | 36° 12' 50.82'' N (36.214118°) |
| Longitude | 81° 38' 14.49'' W (-81.637359°) |
| Elevation | 955.360962m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2024-08-30 01:20 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-08-30 05:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 252.84° |
| First azimuth | 262.71° |
| First elevation | 30° |
| Last azimuth | 245.71° |
| Last elevation | 28° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | - |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Sounded like a short but loud boom of thunder |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The fireball quickly shifted from a light blue streak to a large, bright, fiery orange/red ball before exploding and fizzling out |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |