I’m almost certain it was a comet. Def not a high shooting star. The proximity to above the horizon and how large it was is what was so intense. We both could t believe it.
Location
Address
Zionsville, IN
Latitude
39° 57' 26.79'' N (39.957442°)
Longitude
86° 16' 10.7'' W (-86.26964°)
Elevation
268.083099m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-12-07 20:00 EST
UT Date & Time
2021-12-08 01:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
68.83°
First azimuth
25.59°
First elevation
13°
Last azimuth
72.81°
Last elevation
7°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
0.5s
Length
10°
Remarks
The object itself was a white circular shape with a blue rim and had a trail. Very much like a comet vs a meteor.
