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Observer
Name
Kelly C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was an amazing thing to see. Much wider than a shooting star. It had to been close since it was so wide & it almost appeared to fall apart or into pieces right before my eyes
Location
Address
, IA
Latitude
41° 48' 0.88'' N (41.800245°)
Longitude
93° 33' 13.09'' W (-93.553635°)
Elevation
298.12677m
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
358.79°
First azimuth
39.68°
First elevation
27°
Last azimuth
349.89°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glow followed
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-