Reports Report 4582hd (Event 4582-2024)

Observer
Name Ashley G
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I'm just south of Ferdinand, IN... It changes to the central time zone where I am. In eastern time, it occurred at about 9:46pm. I posted on Facebook and many people replied that they'd seen it from Louisville, KY, Owensboro, KY, Grandview, IN, and various other locations in Spencer County.
Location
Address Ferdinand, IN
Latitude 38° 11' 36.11'' N (38.193364°)
Longitude 86° 52' 35.72'' W (-86.876588°)
Elevation 190.16713m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-08-22 20:46 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-08-23 01:46 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 113°
Moving
Facing azimuth 108.96°
First azimuth 125.86°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 137.23°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It lit up the entire sky for a moment... the flash was brilliant white
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I looked up just as it flashed.... part of it seemed to break away in a white streak that went down faster than the orange fireball after the flash.