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Observer
Name
Toni D
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was a magnificent site. I am sure it was much further away than it seemed but it was definitely much more intense then the casual shooting star. Very cool experience.
Location
Address
Rockford, MI
Latitude
43° 7' 57.19'' N (43.132552°)
Longitude
85° 35' 37.15'' W (-85.593653°)
Elevation
256.965363m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-26 07:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-26 11:00 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
221.69°
First azimuth
24.65°
First elevation
27°
Last azimuth
125.61°
Last elevation
3°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
20°
Remarks
glowing train, like a tail of fire
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The ball on the front flash really bright.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Pieces falling off
