Reports Report 7235v (Event 7235-2024)

Observer
Name Erin L
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks We were driving and it was so bright it caught mine and my sister’s attention out of the corner of our eyes. We watched it blink out then seemingly explode before it disappeared behind the trees. It seemed huge.
Location
Address Hazlehurst, MS
Latitude 31° 52' 23.39'' N (31.873165°)
Longitude 90° 14' 38.81'' W (-90.244114°)
Elevation 96.231209m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-11-25 18:06 CST
UT Date & Time 2024-11-26 00:06 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 222°
Moving
Facing azimuth 291.5°
First azimuth 333.28°
First elevation 19°
Last azimuth 352.61°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Blue, Green, Light Green, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like a large falling star, blinked out for a millisecond, then flashed a very bright green/yellow/blue like a large explosion right above the tree line. We were on a road with tall trees on the side and it disappeared behind the trees before we saw anything else
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -