Reports Report 6422m (Event 6422-2024)

Observer
Name James W
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Looked similar to a distant rocket launch, but was in the northeast sky from our vantage point headed in a north-northwesterly direction, with no corresponding launch scheduled or common trajectory with this path.
Location
Address Fishers, IN
Latitude 39° 56' 30.2'' N (39.941723°)
Longitude 85° 57' 37.59'' W (-85.960443°)
Elevation 249.971024m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-10-27 20:50 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-10-28 00:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 290°
Moving
Facing azimuth 89°
First azimuth 49°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 44°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -