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Observer
Name
Crystal C
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Bright orange, low. Went fast like a meteor. Big flash when almost out of sight. I’ve never seen one clearer. Time and location are estimates (traveling at the time).
Location
Address
Gaylord, MI
Latitude
45° 1' 31.14'' N (45.025318°)
Longitude
84° 41' 15.12'' W (-84.687534°)
Elevation
410.288m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-09-09 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-09-10 02:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
84°
Moving
Facing azimuth
162.07°
First azimuth
147.38°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
272.84°
Last elevation
39°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Almost out of sight. Seen big burst of light.
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-