Reports Report 5119l (Event 5119-2024)

Observer
Name Cooper L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The meteor did not exit earth, and did not burn up completely, so therefore possibly landing somewhere in southern Kansas or possibly Northern Oklahoma.
Location
Address Junction City, KS
Latitude 39° 0' 7.08'' N (39.001968°)
Longitude 96° 51' 47.1'' W (-96.863083°)
Elevation 353.501434m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-09-09 20:34 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-09-10 01:34 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 83.1°
First azimuth 81.16°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 79.48°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Orange, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 90°
Remarks The fireball first came down into the atmosphere and created a huge fireball coming straight north and going straight south, as soon as is started on fire, there was a tiny smoke trail for about 2-3 seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -