Observer |
Name |
Mark C |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
This did appear to be some distance to the south of my residence, but the flash and subsequent show seemed to point to quite an object. |
Location |
Address |
Omaha, NE |
Latitude |
41° 19' 26.77'' N (41.324103°)
|
Longitude |
96° 2' 19.85'' W (-96.038847°)
|
Elevation |
356.154m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-06 04:42 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-06 09:42 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
Descent Angle |
12° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
190° |
First azimuth |
185° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
190° |
Last elevation |
25° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
White to Light Yellow. |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
I was looking away initially when the flash occurred. It startled my dog. I turned towards it and observed it streak up and come apart then dissipate. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Same as described above. |