Reports Report 312n (Event 312-2014)

Observer
Name Valorie A
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Metamora, MI
Latitude 42° 58' 14.84'' N (42.970788°)
Longitude 83° 18' 54.14'' W (-83.315039°)
Elevation 284.92749m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-01-28 20:15 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-01-29 01:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 177.36°
First azimuth 136.49°
First elevation 56°
Last azimuth 233.13°
Last elevation 14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
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 The orange fireball with a fragmented tail briefly went dark then reappeared as a light yellow streak.