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Observer
Name
Kenneth D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was so close! I had a fantastic view as it entered from the south east, passing nearly over head and with the moon clearly in my field of vision for the final 3 to 5 seconds it
seemed 60-70% closer to earth than the moon.
Location
Address
Mukwonago, WI
Latitude
42° 51' 20.4'' N (42.855667°)
Longitude
88° 15' 33.84'' W (-88.2594°)
Elevation
275.176m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-05-23 22:50 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-05-24 03:50 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
99°
Moving
Facing azimuth
161.4°
First azimuth
114.13°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
333.44°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It’s like it was chasing its own explosion.
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
