| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Brittany B |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It was spectacular. large, bright, well formed ... clearly visible as a teardrop shape (roundish to a pointed tail), seen by 5 or 6 people at same location |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Lambs Grove, IA |
| Latitude | 41° 41' 54.1'' N (41.69836°) |
| Longitude | 93° 4' 59.59'' W (-93.08322°) |
| Elevation | 277.263m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-07-08 20:30 CDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-07-09 01:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 254° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 150.21° |
| First azimuth | 189.43° |
| First elevation | 57° |
| Last azimuth | 131.79° |
| Last elevation | 18° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -17 |
| Color | Light Blue, Light Green, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | a bit like a trail from a plane |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Sparkler type of tail, as it faded out into a smoke trail |