Reports Report 5480d (Event 5480-2024)

Observer
Name Kade N
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I’ve been watching meteor showers since I was a child. I have never witnessed one where I’ve tried to research if it made impact with earth. It was very bright and by far the closest to ground I have encountered with a downward trajectory.
Location
Address , WI
Latitude 44° 21' 7.87'' N (44.352186°)
Longitude 89° 12' 20.88'' W (-89.205801°)
Elevation 291.570557m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-09-25 20:30 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-09-26 01:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 210°
Moving
Facing azimuth 268.8°
First azimuth 72.31°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 238.93°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks Slowly fading vivid white trail
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -