Reports Report 1185ge (Event 1185-2013)

Observer
Name Rhonda
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks 14 y.o. Son saw this mostly on drive home from Indianapolis going north on I-69. Was excited to see it--described as a 'shooting star' but it lasted a long time, thought it was going to hit the ground but it 'went out' just before it hit the ground. Also described it as being blue.
Location
Address Alexandria, IN
Latitude 40° 13' 42.65'' N (40.228513°)
Longitude 85° 33' 29.6'' W (-85.558223°)
Elevation 275.799255m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-05-30 23:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-05-31 03:00 UT
Duration ?
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 81.82°
First azimuth 80.3°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 73.42°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -
Length -
Remarks son described it as a glowing train lasted just a 'few' seconds
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -