Reports Report 3434gz (Event 3434-2013)

Observer
Name Heather K
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Woodward, IA
Latitude 41° 50' 6.96'' N (41.835268°)
Longitude 93° 55' 59.69'' W (-93.933248°)
Elevation 289.985107m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-26 17:42 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-26 23:42 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 88.35°
First azimuth 5.87°
First elevation -
Last azimuth 323.78°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Yellow,
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 30°
Remarks glowing train with bursts
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks looked like an exploding plane
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks bursts of light after initial flash