Reports Report 6447h (Event 6447-2022)

Observer
Name Clay L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address North Vernon, IN
Latitude 38° 58' 41.4'' N (38.978168°)
Longitude 85° 35' 54.73'' W (-85.598537°)
Elevation 224.050186m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-09-24 21:41 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-09-25 01:41 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 203°
Moving
Facing azimuth 100°
First azimuth 100°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 95°
Last elevation 34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 12°
Remarks Glowing bright yellow train left visible smoke briefly
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright white flash brighter than moon began, then bright yellow trail followed for about 1 second
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke into 3 pieces turning to orange sparks and dim orange trail. Orange outline of largest piece visible.