Reports Report 5210i (Event 5210-2024)

Observer
Name Steven C
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was brighter than than the moon, almost as bright as the setting sun, light blue to white, streaking over the mountain horizon to the east.
Location
Address Saratoga Springs, UT
Latitude 40° 20' 38.84'' N (40.344122°)
Longitude 111° 55' 47.97'' W (-111.929992°)
Elevation 1403.839233m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-09-14 02:25 MDT
UT Date & Time 2024-09-14 08:25 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 134°
Moving
Facing azimuth 91.07°
First azimuth 55.85°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 98.86°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -
Remarks Glowing tail for only a moment. Brighter than the moon almost as bright as a setting sun.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -