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Observer
Name
Greg S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Thought it was a plane crashing at first. It was very bright and lit up a cloud bank that it briefly went behind. It seemed to be descending and I was waiting for an explosion of a plane crash.
Location
Address
Fenton, MO
Latitude
38° 31' 32.22'' N (38.525618°)
Longitude
90° 29' 14.28'' W (-90.487299°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-12-26 17:30 CST
UT Date & Time
2013-12-26 23:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
45°
First azimuth
45°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Red, yellow, orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
Looked like sparks