Reports Report 5742ao (Event 5742-2024)

Observer
Name Philip S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks The time was a guess, but soon after 8pm EDT. We were one of two independent parties on the road looking for the aurora (no luck). It was close enough to dusk that only three stars of Ursa Minor were visible. I was home watching a movie by 9.
Location
Address , Ontario (CA)
Latitude 43° 36' 7.43'' N (43.602064°)
Longitude 80° 12' 51.34'' W (-80.214262°)
Elevation 352m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-10-06 20:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-10-07 00:15 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 250°
Moving
Facing azimuth 35°
First azimuth 60°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 15°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Green, Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Shimmering white meteor with long tail and growing intensity, flashed green before dissipating
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -