Reports Report 5442gg (Event 5442-2024)

Observer
Name Danica K
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It lit up the whole sky when it appeared looking out across the water and slowly fell behind the hillside on the other side of the water from our address. It was amazing and scary at the same time.
Location
Address Belfair, WA
Latitude 47° 22' 56.51'' N (47.382365°)
Longitude 123° 0' 24.86'' W (-123.006906°)
Elevation 4.096076m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-09-23 22:45 PDT
UT Date & Time 2024-09-24 05:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 184°
Moving
Facing azimuth 184.82°
First azimuth 174.93°
First elevation 42°
Last azimuth 182.65°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Green - like neon green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 40°
Remarks Glowing green and smoky as it disappeared behind the hillside. Almost like a huge firework slowly falling.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -