Reports Report 1209g (Event 1209-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1209-2023
Observer
NameRay D
Experience Level2/5
RemarksIt was a very cold and windy night, my wife and I both saw it. we were just walking back to our car and the meteor literally fell right in front of us as we were admiring the stars
Location
AddressIndianapolis, IN
Latitude39° 51' 24.6'' N (39.86°)
Longitude 86° 5' 53.61'' W (-86.1°)
Elevation223.82m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-02-23 21:35 EST
UT Date & Time2023-02-24 02:35 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up to down
Descent Angle180°
Moving
Facing azimuth180°
First azimuth180°
First elevation32°
Last azimuth180°
Last elevation23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-14
ColorLight Blue, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
Remarksit descended for approximately 2-3 seconds and then there was a brief flash of light before popping out of existence.
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-