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Observer
Name
Philip B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It had a very long burning trail behind it and I watched it until it got down to the tree line and the tail appeared to get shorter as my viewing angle changed
Location
Address
Forest, MS
Latitude
32° 21' 20.35'' N (32.355654°)
Longitude
89° 24' 14.98'' W (-89.404162°)
Elevation
136.204971m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-03-12 04:40 CDT
UT Date & Time
2024-03-12 09:40 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
263°
Moving
Facing azimuth
298.31°
First azimuth
315.31°
First elevation
64°
Last azimuth
166.76°
Last elevation
7°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It sounded like a slightly-muffled sonic boom
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-