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Observer
Name
Elizabeth M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
At first I wasn't sure what I was seeing and thought it could be an airplane that had burst in flames, but then it just disappeared and I guessed it must have been a meteorite of some kind. It was pretty impressive.
Location
Address
Superior Charter Township, MI
Latitude
42° 16' 24.01'' N (42.273337°)
Longitude
83° 36' 21.42'' W (-83.60595°)
Elevation
242.386m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-01-08 06:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2017-01-08 11:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
103°
Moving
Facing azimuth
266.12°
First azimuth
269.45°
First elevation
52°
Last azimuth
294.13°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red
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
-
