Observer |
Name |
Tonya v |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
, IA |
Latitude |
41° 48' 43.76'' N (41.812156°)
|
Longitude |
93° 49' 10.85'' W (-93.81968°)
|
Elevation |
291.942m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-23 04:31 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-23 09:31 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
257° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
54° |
Last azimuth |
- |
Last elevation |
22° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
Color |
Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
13° |
Remarks |
Two trails coming off the metero. Light - white washed green |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The metero broke apart in two pieces. Look like a firework. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It went from a beautiful green light then quickly popped (turned bright gold yellow) and back to a subtler green |