Reports Report 4136a (Event 4136-2020)

Observer
Name Elijah P
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks One of the coolest things I have ever seen, it felt so close to the earth
Location
Address Iowa City, IA
Latitude 41° 36' 31.04'' N (41.608622°)
Longitude 91° 27' 56.06'' W (-91.465571°)
Elevation 199.959808m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-08-06 21:53 CDT
UT Date & Time 2020-08-07 02:53 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 249°
Moving
Facing azimuth 333.11°
First azimuth 348.3°
First elevation 47°
Last azimuth 320.79°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Purple, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks Glowing, whisking, strangly colorful, almost like warm toned northern lights
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -