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Observer
Name
Nicholas D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Fireball appeared large, half inch plus across, one inch long. Myself and 8year old son both saw and were stunned at size and brightness. Lost visual in trees to west. Very cool experience.
Location
Address
Jefferson, IA
Latitude
41° 58' 17.51'' N (41.97153°)
Longitude
94° 21' 18.2'' W (-94.355055°)
Elevation
324.664856m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-09-01 21:05 CDT
UT Date & Time
2024-09-02 02:05 UT
Duration
<1s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
220°
Last elevation
70°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Wooshing
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-