| Observer |
|
Name |
Bruce L |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've seen things like this before. This one was very fast and close up. I could see it a long way because it went across the sky right in front of me. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sterling Heights, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 36' 5.78'' N (42.601605°)
|
|
Longitude |
82° 59' 29.92'' W (-82.991645°)
|
|
Elevation |
185.767m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-12-13 22:25 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-12-14 03:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
358.41° |
|
First azimuth |
33.06° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
324.37° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It was a light trail. I disappeared is an instant. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |