Reports Report 3418q (Event 3418-2024)

Observer
Name Cornelius P
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks This fireball was different I wish I got a photo or video of it & I still made a delayed wish because I never seen nothing like it before
Location
Address Waterloo, IA
Latitude 42° 29' 27.6'' N (42.490999°)
Longitude 92° 20' 45.7'' W (-92.346029°)
Elevation 263.997437m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-07-11 23:01 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-07-12 04:01 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 266°
Moving
Facing azimuth 240°
First azimuth 200°
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 280°
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Light Blue, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks It left a thin trail/tail but it was the biggest fire ball I’ve seen in my life this wasn’t like normal shooting stars I’ve seen in my life
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -