Reports Report 7984a (Event 7984-2024)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Amanda H |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | It was truly remarkable. Being able to identify colors and I had time to grab my daughters attention (who was facing other way) and she still got to see a couple seconds of it. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Wellington, KS |
| Latitude | 37° 15' 56.46'' N (37.265682°) |
| Longitude | 97° 24' 1.12'' W (-97.400311°) |
| Elevation | 372.118622m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2024-12-17 06:49 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-12-17 12:49 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 306° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 254.35° |
| First azimuth | 244.2° |
| First elevation | 29° |
| Last azimuth | 192.26° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -12 |
| Color | Blue, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | It was a glowing trail. It went so slow it seemed. Then it disappearedand seconds later the bright trail was gone too. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |