Reports Report 7810ah (Event 7810-2024)

Observer
Name Corwin C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Junction, UT
Latitude 38° 19' 15.35'' N (38.320931°)
Longitude 112° 13' 10.48'' W (-112.219579°)
Elevation 1911.273315m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-12-13 19:40 MST
UT Date & Time 2024-12-14 02:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 92°
Moving
Facing azimuth 170°
First azimuth 150°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth 185°
Last elevation 12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Started orange cycled through yellow then green increasing in brightness all the way. Toward the end it was leaving an orange particle trail.
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -
Length 12°
Remarks orange particles - seemed to spread out somewhat
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks right at the end it fragmented into two parts. The larger continued in the same direction, the smaller curved upward.