Reports Report 168akz (Event 168-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Tara M |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Several other parents/students witnessed it as we were leaving from basketball practice from tippecanoe valley high school. We were all calling each other. Our neighbors even called us to ask if we saw it. (Etna Green, IN) |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Akron, IN |
| Latitude | 41° 7' 47.7'' N (41.129916°) |
| Longitude | 86° 2' 18.07'' W (-86.038352°) |
| Elevation | 266.296m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-01-16 20:09 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-01-17 01:09 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 230° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 58.39° |
| First azimuth | 72.83° |
| First elevation | 60° |
| Last azimuth | 61.42° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -22 |
| Color | Green, Light Green, Orange, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Colors, very bright, whole area had lit up, flash, little flashes at the end before we did not see it anymore. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Yes right at very end, big flash then several small flashes very close together in distantance and time frame. |