Reports Report 7242ac (Event 7242-2024)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Saige F |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I would love to learn more about fireballs, and about the specific event I encountered. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Phoenix, AZ |
| Latitude | 33° 34' 34.95'' N (33.576376°) |
| Longitude | 112° 3' 57.79'' W (-112.066053°) |
| Elevation | 397.95578m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2024-11-25 22:00 MST |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-11-26 05:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 244° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 80° |
| First azimuth | 90° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 70° |
| Last elevation | 25° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -14 |
| Color | Dark Purple, Blue, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The fireball broke into 8-9 smaller pieces that looked like embers burning away |