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Observer
Name
terri z
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
We were traveling through the U.P. And spotted what we thought was a meteor through the trees over lake Superior. So bright that we questioned if it might be fireworks. Seemed too big and moved too slow to be fireworks. Large with a green hue.
Location
Address
escanaba, MI
Latitude
45° 44' 42.89'' N (45.745247°)
Longitude
87° 3' 52.49'' W (-87.06458°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-12-26 18:40 EST
UT Date & Time
2013-12-26 23:40 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
225°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
green
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
-