| Observer |
|
Name |
Dalton S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Appeard to no be heading toward the ground |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ames, IA |
|
Latitude |
42° 0' 41.61'' N (42.011559°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 40' 9.66'' W (-93.669351°)
|
|
Elevation |
304.354m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-27 20:35 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-28 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180.78° |
|
First azimuth |
146.53° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
221.74° |
|
Last elevation |
34° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Yello, white, and green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing smoking train that deviated as it broke up |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Halfway through the burn a small glowing fragment deviated down toward the horizon with a glowing smoke trail before burning out |
