Reports Report 7522d (Event 7522-2024)

Observer
Name Richard M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It's the second one I've seen within 6 years!
Location
Address La Vista, NE
Latitude 41° 11' 13.18'' N (41.186994°)
Longitude 96° 4' 53.46'' W (-96.081517°)
Elevation 344.26651m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-12-04 21:43 CST
UT Date & Time 2024-12-05 03:43 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 104°
Moving
Facing azimuth 91.73°
First azimuth 61.42°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 114.41°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4.5s
Length
Remarks Like if you were to think of an old locomotive, about 10 - 12 puffs trailing it.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Very bright like a star would be closer up at first sight and then dimmed out with trail of smoke
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -