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Observer
Name
bob e
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Initial brighness was about equivalent to an overhead pass of ISS, became progressively brighter, then a bluish fflash with quick decrease and fade. direction of travel was east to west.
Location
Address
Marshall, IL
Latitude
39° 25' 46.25'' N (39.429514°)
Longitude
87° 39' 14.4'' W (-87.654°)
Elevation
176.917633m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-12-04 21:34 CST
UT Date & Time
2012-12-05 03:34 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
179.76°
First azimuth
161.24°
First elevation
52°
Last azimuth
228.34°
Last elevation
41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
8s
Length
10°
Remarks
smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
