Reports Report 7242i (Event 7242-2024)

Observer
Name Kirubel A
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I first thought it was helicopter but the train light continued and a small flash of white occurred and 2-4 green fragments which all fizzled out in a second
Location
Address Phoenix, AZ
Latitude 33° 22' 42.11'' N (33.378364°)
Longitude 112° 4' 18.52'' W (-112.071811°)
Elevation 357.760406m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-11-25 21:45 MST
UT Date & Time 2024-11-26 04:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 235°
Moving
Facing azimuth 110°
First azimuth 135°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 115°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Dark Green, Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks A small flash then the meteor broke up in 2-4 green pieces