| Observer |
|
Name |
Cody C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was very large by far the biggest one I’ve seen and quite bright even while some of the suns light was still visible right as sunset was concluding |
| Location |
|
Address |
Louisa, KY |
|
Latitude |
38° 3' 27.46'' N (38.057628°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 45' 51.02'' W (-82.764171°)
|
|
Elevation |
258.688385m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-09-20 19:57 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-09-20 23:57 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
134° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
222.33° |
|
First azimuth |
196.53° |
|
First elevation |
33° |
|
Last azimuth |
240.24° |
|
Last elevation |
22° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
25° |
|
Remarks |
It glistened against the sunset and faded rather quickly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It flashed a bright white and scattered into 7-10 yellow/orange fragments |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It scattered into several pieces and they quickly burnt up |