| Observer |
|
Name |
Ishaan P |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lansing, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 44' 17.02'' N (42.738062°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 30' 25.19'' W (-84.506996°)
|
|
Elevation |
254.701m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-16 23:05 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-17 03:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
168° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
13.62° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
23.23° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
7° |
|
Remarks |
Looked like fragments from the fireball had been left behind in the sky, still glowing bright and white. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The fireball broke up into multiple fragments which formed a glowing streak that traced its path. |
