Reports Report 6509w (Event 6509-2024)

Observer
Name Owen B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Nope, but feel free to email me about more details.
Location
Address Pace, FL
Latitude 30° 36' 12.29'' N (30.603415°)
Longitude 87° 7' 58.68'' W (-87.132966°)
Elevation 38.583004m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-10-30 18:27 CDT
UT Date & Time 2024-10-30 23:27 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 215°
Moving
Facing azimuth 89.84°
First azimuth 87.49°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 86.07°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It started off just as a white dot in the sky, then it got brighter as it moved down towards the horizon. As it moved it turned brighter and green. It flashed into a bright green light then the light fainted.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It flashed bright green, then there were 3 to 4 bits of orange fragments that were left behind and slightly to the right of the green light. The fragments looked like they were slowing down and were at a slightly slower speed than the rest of the light.