Reports Report 2009o (Event 2009-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Cortney K |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | Oh My Goodness!!!! This was amazing! WOW! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Twin Oaks, MO |
| Latitude | 38° 33' 55.74'' N (38.565482°) |
| Longitude | 90° 30' 15.57'' W (-90.504324°) |
| Elevation | 169.223724m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-04-08 21:00 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-04-09 02:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down right to up left |
| Descent Angle | 282° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 290° |
| First azimuth | 290° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 120° |
| Last elevation | 53° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -26 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 40° |
| Remarks | It was amazing, neighbor and I witnessed it. At first I thought it was a fast plane. Then I had the time to say look, look. It was extremely white and it "fizzled out" after around 7 seconds leaving white trails starting off big and then fizzling out. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | As said above, the big bright light, which my neighbor described as being square (I did not see that), shrunk and then parts of it trailed off bigger to smaller. |