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Observer
Name
Martin Z
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
My wife and I were out for a evening walk
We were in conversation and both stopped looking up as this came straight out of the center of the sky
Heading west of course slowly loosing altitude which would make the direction southwest I guess
Blue green with a smoke trail all in less than 5 seconds
Location
Address
, MI
Latitude
42° 36' 34.2'' N (42.6095°)
Longitude
82° 54' 49.73'' W (-82.913815°)
Elevation
181.18779m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-02-19 20:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2023-02-20 01:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
256°
Moving
Facing azimuth
277.91°
First azimuth
345.75°
First elevation
63°
Last azimuth
302.01°
Last elevation
32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
Smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The front appeared to fizzle into fragments
