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Observer
Name
Andrew S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I am pretty sure there was a gap (darkness) between the "head" of the object and the tail. Maybe 5-10 deg (using the "10 deg = a fist" measurement). I also think there was a small piece that "fell" from the head and dropped lower before vanishing.
Location
Address
Wolcottville, IN
Latitude
41° 34' 39.25'' N (41.577569°)
Longitude
85° 14' 42.09'' W (-85.245025°)
Elevation
299.735321m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-12-23 18:58 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-12-23 23:58 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
251°
Moving
Facing azimuth
81.8°
First azimuth
83.49°
First elevation
28°
Last azimuth
72.5°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
30°
Remarks
glowing, a little sparkling
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
