| Observer |
|
Name |
Mark G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This looked like something out of Star Wars and I feel lucky for seeing it |
| Location |
|
Address |
Kentwood, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 54' 28.7'' N (42.907973°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 34' 33.48'' W (-85.575966°)
|
|
Elevation |
220.731m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-25 22:08 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-26 02:08 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
112° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
181.49° |
|
First azimuth |
180° |
|
First elevation |
42° |
|
Last azimuth |
185° |
|
Last elevation |
38° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like In men in black when the ship is crashing down on the farm, orange/red explosion, it looks like a ball of fire |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Distant orange sparks flying off the vall of fire before explosion |