Reports Report 5699e (Event 5699-2024)

Observer
Name Brody W
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I was attending a star party and a group of about 10 or more people also saw the fireball and we all erupted in excitement.
Location
Address Gladwin, MI
Latitude 43° 57' 22.37'' N (43.956215°)
Longitude 84° 38' 35.16'' W (-84.643101°)
Elevation 272.872223m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-10-05 02:21 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-10-05 06:21 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 107°
Moving
Facing azimuth 147°
First azimuth 147°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 164°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 60s
Length
Remarks after the fireball occured, it left a green ghost behind about half way down.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Just before it ended, it flashed really brightly.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -