Observer |
Name |
jaime c |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
My husband and son saw it. They thought it looked like a firework. my son said he could see red things coming off the side of it. |
Location |
Address |
Waterloo, IA |
Latitude |
42° 29' 2.14'' N (42.483929°)
|
Longitude |
92° 22' 5.3'' W (-92.36814°)
|
Elevation |
262.586029m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:35 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:35 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
352.25° |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
- |
Last azimuth |
331.69° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
Color |
Red and green and looked like a firework |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
it looked like a firework and broke intoseveral pieces |