Reports Report 3434abh (Event 3434-2013)

Observer
Name craig and kelli p
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks There were two distinct flashes that lit up the sky similar to heat lightning on a humid summer night.
Location
Address Farmersburg, IA
Latitude 42° 58' 34.04'' N (42.976122°)
Longitude 91° 19' 33.15'' W (-91.325875°)
Elevation 341.84137m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-26 17:30 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-26 23:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 45°
First azimuth 0.25°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 330°
Last elevation 90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Mostly white with some light blue tint
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -