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Observer
Name
Brooke R
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was driving home and noticed the sky light up and looked over to see a blue light moving fast out my passenger window. It was rather fast and turned to a yellowish/white and traveled behind several broken up clouds in the direction I was traveling and then disappeared.
Location
Address
Toddville, IA
Latitude
42° 19' 51.18'' N (42.330883°)
Longitude
92° 0' 10.57'' W (-92.002937°)
Elevation
270.842072m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-12-26 17:40 CST
UT Date & Time
2013-12-26 23:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
300.53°
First azimuth
40.18°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
309.44°
Last elevation
59°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Dark Blue, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-