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Observer
Name
David A
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was very brite, it kind of had an arc as it fell and was the largest object I have seen falling in the sky(1/8inch dia. from my vantage point). At first I thought it was and aircraft going down.
Location
Address
Racine, WI
Latitude
42° 42' 37.67'' N (42.710464°)
Longitude
87° 49' 31.15'' W (-87.82532°)
Elevation
201.322144m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-01-14 17:40 CST
UT Date & Time
2013-01-14 23:40 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
195°
First elevation
57°
Last azimuth
230°
Last elevation
64°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-