Reports Report 1980a (Event 1980-2024)

Observer
Name Brandon C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I’ve seen a lot of shooting stars but nothing like this ever
Location
Address Independence, MO
Latitude 39° 8' 5.84'' N (39.134956°)
Longitude 94° 21' 4.1'' W (-94.351138°)
Elevation 276.108948m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-04-16 21:20 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-04-17 02:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 178°
Moving
Facing azimuth 137.63°
First azimuth 131.94°
First elevation 82°
Last azimuth 142.72°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 50°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Huge flash at its highest point then got dimmer
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -