Reports Report 179d (Event 179-2018)

Observer
Name Tom L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Unusually brief, only viable for 1-1.5 seconds
Location
Address Trenton, MI
Latitude 42° 8' 47.66'' N (42.146571°)
Longitude 83° 10' 56.47'' W (-83.182352°)
Elevation 179.775m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-01-16 08:05 EST
UT Date & Time 2018-01-16 13:05 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 266°
Moving
Facing azimuth 333°
First azimuth 333°
First elevation -
Last azimuth -
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Started with distinct explosive sound followed by a few seconds of rolling thunder. I set a timer and it took 205 seconds to arrive.
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -