Reports Report 1663a (Event 1663-2012)

Observer
Name Johnson C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It looked like a large ball of blue flame with a very long white tail that was zooming across the sky
Location
Address Argos, IN
Latitude 41° 10' 45.94'' N (41.179429°)
Longitude 86° 14' 44.76'' W (-86.245766°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-10-29 06:25 EDT
UT Date & Time 2012-10-29 10:25 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 141.23219°
First azimuth 152.4883°
First elevation 69°
Last azimuth 119.72271°
Last elevation 51°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 15°
Remarks It was a white glowing train that the end slowly dimmed
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -