| Observer |
|
Name |
Steven S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
My attention was drawn to the sky by the initial flashing that illuminated the landscape (snow covered). The flare was brilliant emerald green |
| Location |
|
Address |
Oxford, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 44' 35.53'' N (41.743203°)
|
|
Longitude |
91° 47' 52.2'' W (-91.797832°)
|
|
Elevation |
261.161194m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:42 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:42 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
51.67° |
|
First azimuth |
49.77° |
|
First elevation |
9° |
|
Last azimuth |
321.15° |
|
Last elevation |
8° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21.95 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There were Many bright flashes about 4 seconds before the last dying flash faded out |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
fragmentation was defined about 2 second before the object left my line of sight |
