Reports Report 4759o (Event 4759-2024)

Observer
Name Brandon B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I’ve seen quite a few meteor showers but this was the biggest brightest shooting star I’ve ever seen
Location
Address Livingston, TN
Latitude 36° 19' 3.77'' N (36.317715°)
Longitude 85° 24' 7.8'' W (-85.402167°)
Elevation 312.038666m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-08-30 00:15 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-08-30 05:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 111°
Moving
Facing azimuth 93.64°
First azimuth 60.37°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 107.06°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Dark Blue, Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 10°
Remarks Bright glowing streak very long
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The flash was almost like lightening it was pulses of bright light in the distance
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -