Reports Report 5441vw (Event 5441-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Beth S |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I have never witnessed any type of show like this, and am excited I got to see it. :) |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Lambertville, MI |
| Latitude | 41° 46' 29.63'' N (41.774896°) |
| Longitude | 83° 41' 43.58'' W (-83.69544°) |
| Elevation | 207.135544m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-09-30 06:20 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-09-30 10:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 25° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 179.45° |
| First azimuth | 102.9° |
| First elevation | 85° |
| Last azimuth | 103.37° |
| Last elevation | 65° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -25 |
| Color | Dark Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 10s |
| Length | 50° |
| Remarks | A thin light greyish white wavy tail in the sky following the super bright flash. I was driving, so couldn't watch non-stop. I looked a couple times and when I looked after probably 10 seconds or so, I couldn't see the smoke tail anymore. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |