| Observer |
|
Name |
Malachi V |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
No sound so it was probably a dozen miles or more away. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Grand Rapids, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 54' 46.41'' N (42.912891°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 31' 46.2'' W (-85.5295°)
|
|
Elevation |
232.498322m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-09-15 00:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-09-15 04:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
175° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
85.49° |
|
First azimuth |
89.64° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
90.92° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
It looked like a tail that was there and then gone |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It like appeared in a bright flash almost like a flare. But it had a trail follow it down until it disappeared |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |