| Observer |
|
Name |
Robynne R |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Knoxville, TN |
|
Latitude |
35° 55' 35.6'' N (35.926556°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 51' 55.61'' W (-83.865448°)
|
|
Elevation |
298.939575m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-09-20 19:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-09-20 23:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
179° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
285.82° |
|
First azimuth |
292.85° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
289.6° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
As the fireball went out, it fizzled like it broke into many pieces. Then we noticed a small smoke trail, and it lingered. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The fireball streaked across and as it was ending and going out it started to break apart and sort of fizzle away into smoke. |
