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Observer
Name
Wes W
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
This did not look like a normal airplane tracer. It surprised me how fast the trail appeared and then how fast it went away. It did appear to be far away.
Location
Address
Warsaw, IN
Latitude
41° 14' 47.47'' N (41.246519°)
Longitude
85° 48' 18.4'' W (-85.80511°)
Elevation
257.708m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-09-24 07:25 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-09-24 11:25 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
106°
Moving
Facing azimuth
85°
First azimuth
80°
First elevation
57°
Last azimuth
95°
Last elevation
65°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
20s
Length
-
Remarks
White fuzz trailing dot
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-