Reports Report 2416ag (Event 2416-2022)

Observer
Name Joseph M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Im glad I found you folks I didn't know what to do but it was one of the most memorable second long experiences of my life and you folks are awesome for keeping track of this.
Location
Address Houghton Lake, MI
Latitude 44° 20' 6.74'' N (44.335205°)
Longitude 84° 51' 34.62'' W (-84.859616°)
Elevation 355.392517m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-04-17 23:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2022-04-18 03:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 249°
Moving
Facing azimuth 84.97°
First azimuth 95.33°
First elevation 31°
Last azimuth 59.5°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -
Remarks It was fragmented , white with what looked like orange fragments close to the bottom any the back of the train
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It almost instantly appeared it looked like it was growing in length as it went across the sky it was in a very dark are with little light and the sky was clear.i could see what looked like small pieces behind it and under but following it some looked orange
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks There were small pieces underneath and following it as it went across the sky.