Observer |
Name |
Mark G |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
This looked like something out of Star Wars and I feel lucky for seeing it |
Location |
Address |
Kentwood, MI |
Latitude |
42° 54' 28.7'' N (42.907973°)
|
Longitude |
85° 34' 33.48'' W (-85.575966°)
|
Elevation |
220.731m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-25 22:08 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-26 02:08 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
112° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
181.49° |
First azimuth |
180° |
First elevation |
42° |
Last azimuth |
185° |
Last elevation |
38° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It looked like In men in black when the ship is crashing down on the farm, orange/red explosion, it looks like a ball of fire |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Distant orange sparks flying off the vall of fire before explosion |