Reports Report 4589r (Event 4589-2024)

Observer
Name Julia H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks The final appearance was flickering, like pops of white light before it went dark. I don't know if this is a terminal explosion, as I've never heard the term before.
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Location
Address Galesville, WI
Latitude 44° 5' 36.07'' N (44.093354°)
Longitude 91° 21' 13.97'' W (-91.353881°)
Elevation 214.356964m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-08-23 06:13 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-08-23 11:13 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 104°
Moving
Facing azimuth 62.36°
First azimuth 24.42°
First elevation 39°
Last azimuth 80.08°
Last elevation 17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks I heard loud thunder booms some time after seeing the fireball. I would guess it was approximately 30-60 seconds later.
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -