Reports Report 4759r (Event 4759-2024)

Observer
Name David B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was driving home from work ,at first I thought it was a flare,but it was greenish. I've seen fireballs before but this was tge biggest/slash closest
Location
Address Winchester, KY
Latitude 38° 2' 58.63'' N (38.04962°)
Longitude 84° 21' 40.15'' W (-84.361154°)
Elevation 309.434265m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-08-30 01:10 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-08-30 05:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 97.8°
First azimuth 167.36°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 172.66°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Greenish blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -