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Observer
Name
Brett T
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This event began with a green flash that appeared suddenly to the SE while I was traveling on the east side of Indianapolis on I465 South. It appeared to flare brightly then fall almost vertically until the trail disappeared completely.
Location
Address
Indianapolis, IN
Latitude
39° 43' 33.85'' N (39.72607°)
Longitude
86° 2' 49.39'' W (-86.047053°)
Elevation
265.379m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-01-19 19:20 EST
UT Date & Time
2018-01-20 00:20 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
350°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180.75°
First azimuth
140°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
150°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-