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Observer
Name
Ryan B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Light appeared and disappeared all within my visual range. It was bright enough to catch my eye and draw my attention. Arched overhead moving almost directly west to east with maximum brightness at roughly the halfway point. Hope someone else caught it as well.
Location
Address
Royal Oak, MI
Latitude
42° 28' 35.23'' N (42.476454°)
Longitude
83° 8' 49.22'' W (-83.147005°)
Elevation
202.261m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-09-02 02:56 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-09-02 06:56 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
101°
Moving
Facing azimuth
320.98°
First azimuth
297.17°
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
19.95°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Seemed to briefly have a yellow hue as well.
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-