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Observer
Name
Elizabeth L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I didn't see the meteor itself but the sky slowly lot up and thenthere was a bright flash that resembled lightening oc.f. in the distance. The sky lit up primarily to the East and Northeast of where I was located. I was in my vehicle slowing to a stop when it occurred
Location
Address
Munger, MI
Latitude
43° 31' 18.26'' N (43.521738°)
Longitude
83° 44' 19.6'' W (-83.738777°)
Elevation
178.802m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-01-16 20:02 EST
UT Date & Time
2018-01-17 01:02 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
18°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
62.84°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
14.95°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
Blue, Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
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
-