Reports Report 4759ee (Event 4759-2024)

Observer
Name Michael A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was absolutely amazing to see it. I was on my way home from work at 1:10 am. I called the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office to report it as well.
Location
Address Lewisville, NC
Latitude 36° 5' 33.37'' N (36.092604°)
Longitude 80° 25' 56.17'' W (-80.43227°)
Elevation 276.694244m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-08-30 01:14 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-08-30 05:14 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 144.78°
First azimuth 50.11°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 222.42°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color Green, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was like an explosion in the sky as it flew across the sky. Bright fireball after the green glow.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After the explosion it was like fragmented fire or sparks trailing behind it.