Reports Report 1057g (Event 1057-2024)

Observer
Name John R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I was driving eastbound on I-244 somewhere between 145th and 193rd. I saw it off in the distance up ahead to the left. Thought it was a shooting star at first, but it seemed different than that, perhaps larger and closer.
Location
Address Tulsa, OK
Latitude 36° 9' 44.82'' N (36.162451°)
Longitude 95° 48' 27.56'' W (-95.807655°)
Elevation 218.960815m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-23 18:45 CST
UT Date & Time 2024-02-24 00:45 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 101°
Moving
Facing azimuth 84.99°
First azimuth 58.91°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 65.62°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -
Remarks Looked like a vapor trail for a split second
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -