| Observer |
|
Name |
john w |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
watervliet, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 6' 34.09'' N (42.109469°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 14' 58.95'' W (-86.249708°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-26 07:05 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-26 11:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
225° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
135° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
mostly blue with green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
30s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
it appeared to be a smoke train mostly, you could see pieces breaking off into it. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it appeared to break into 3-4 large pieces |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it appeared to be broken up into 3-4 large pieces color was bright blue with hints of green. |