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Observer
Name
Teresa D
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was in my home (that has a front wall of glass 2 1/2 stories tall) and saw the fireball streak quickly across the sky. I have never seen anything that large or bright before.
Location
Address
West Olive, MI
Latitude
42° 52' 6.9'' N (42.868583°)
Longitude
86° 10' 17.75'' W (-86.171598°)
Elevation
191.364822m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-01-11 23:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2013-01-12 04:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
242.74°
First azimuth
266.33°
First elevation
57°
Last azimuth
281.95°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-