Reports Report 2069ah (Event 2069-2012)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | doede b |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | definitely one of the longest events i've seen due to its low travel from horizon and east to west |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Tremont, IL |
| Latitude | 40° 28' 53.74'' N (40.481595°) |
| Longitude | 89° 28' 17.96'' W (-89.471655°) |
| Elevation | 194.99736m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-12-04 21:31 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-12-05 03:31 UT |
| Duration | ? |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 180° |
| First azimuth | 110.31° |
| First elevation | 30° |
| Last azimuth | 255.74° |
| Last elevation | 33° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | fragmentation was very minimal at its brightest and it kept going to the west with no other breaking apart |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 15s |
| Length | 25° |
| Remarks | during the first third of the event it was a small yellow pinpoint. as it proceeded from east to west as it approached straight south, that's when it quickly increased in brightness and size to greater than venus, for about a second that i thought it was going to break up but then it quickly decreased in size and brightness and continues to the west until it was as it began and became faint yet glowing still until it disappeared as it got fainter and fainter |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | fragmentation was very minimal at its brightest and it kept going to the west with no other breaking apart |