| Observer |
|
Name |
Maddie B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
this was so striking to see! i’ve never seen a shooting star so bright and obvious. what a blessing to experience! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Metairie, LA |
|
Latitude |
30° 0' 10.22'' N (30.00284°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 9' 17.19'' W (-90.154776°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-12-21 22:10 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-12-22 04:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
205° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
5.63° |
|
First azimuth |
6.53° |
|
First elevation |
56° |
|
Last azimuth |
3.17° |
|
Last elevation |
38° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
long, glowing bright |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
there was a smaller bright item just to the right of the main body that burned out first |
