| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Melinda T |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Was driving when daw this out my windshield, so my field of vision was limited to that, it may have started higher in the sky before i was able to see it. When it came into my site it was bright green and glowing and thicker mass... Then halfway to earth it faded to a light yellow or white trail thinner in appearance than when it glowed green. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Peosta, IA |
| Latitude | 42° 28' 7.31'' N (42.468696°) |
| Longitude | 90° 50' 27.45'' W (-90.840959°) |
| Elevation | 343.864m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-02-05 23:30 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-02-06 05:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 185° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 277.95° |
| First azimuth | 276.49° |
| First elevation | 53° |
| Last azimuth | 272.95° |
| Last elevation | 14° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -17 |
| Color | Green, then halfway to earth turned Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |