Reports Report 5485a (Event 5485-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5485-2023
Observer
NameJ P
Experience Level3/5
RemarksWas not a like typical shooting star I’ve ever seen before
Location
AddressElkhart, IN
Latitude41° 40' 20.29'' N (41.67°)
Longitude 85° 54' 37.29'' W (-85.91°)
Elevation234.04m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-09-15 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time2023-09-16 02:30 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle96°
Moving
Facing azimuth297.1°
First azimuth291.94°
First elevation70°
Last azimuth295.89°
Last elevation65°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-18
ColorOrange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
Remarkslarge flash, did not linger
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksMore solid that flicker, flash then gone. No residual sparkle.