Reports Report 5031a (Event 5031-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mark H |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Latitude | 33° 43' 50.78'' N (33.730771°) |
| Longitude | 111° 57' 2.04'' W (-111.950568°) |
| Elevation | 590.760559m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-08-24 02:04 MST |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-08-24 09:04 UT |
| Duration | <1s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 239° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 27.68° |
| First azimuth | 21.19° |
| First elevation | 30° |
| Last azimuth | 27° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | A muffled "boom" after a flash of light. |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The flash of light illuminated the ground in front of me as I was bending over to pet the dog. The flash was over before I could get a good look at it. It was generally in the north-northeast, as described in measurements above. However, it was so brief that the numbers I provided are rough approximations. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |