Reports Report 2830x (Event 2830-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 2830-2023
Observer
NameTim D
Experience Level3/5
RemarksHad a distinct tail or trail of smoke or vapor. Very bright looked like something on fire but moving fast. Smoke trail seemed illuminated. After event was over, couldn’t see the trail of smoke/vapor.
Location
AddressEmporia, KS
Latitude38° 25' 0.12'' N (38.42°)
Longitude 96° 12' 21.02'' W (-96.21°)
Elevation355.99m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-05-30 22:00 CDT
UT Date & Time2023-05-31 03:00 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle101°
Moving
Facing azimuth291.38°
First azimuth300.73°
First elevation55°
Last azimuth132.36°
Last elevation37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-13
ColorOrange, Red
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-