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Observer
Name
Scott B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was facing my car and I thought a car was driving up the street (upcoming headlights). When I turned, I saw the last of a bright light trail fade and the glowing train remained for a couple of seconds.
Location
Address
Ann Arbor, MI
Latitude
42° 17' 53'' N (42.298055°)
Longitude
83° 41' 3.48'' W (-83.6843°)
Elevation
272.169678m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-27 23:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-28 03:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
157.39°
First azimuth
155.09°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
164°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
4s
Length
-
Remarks
Glowing train that slowly faded
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-