Reports Report 5342ac (Event 5342-2024)

Observer
Name Dustin R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Eubank, KY
Latitude 37° 12' 45.8'' N (37.212721°)
Longitude 84° 34' 18.11'' W (-84.571698°)
Elevation 341.200043m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-09-20 20:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-09-21 00:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 266°
Moving
Facing azimuth 278.71°
First azimuth 143.13°
First elevation 76°
Last azimuth 265.21°
Last elevation 61°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 30s
Length 20°
Remarks Smoke trail that broke down to a zig zag looking pattern after a minute or so
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It appeared as if lit particles were separating from the main flash.