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Observer
Name
stephanie D
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I have seen an occasional meteor and a fireball perhaps once before 10 or 11 years ago, but this was most definantly not a meteor. It was very low in the night sky
Location
Address
lansing, MI
Latitude
42° 43' 21.88'' N (42.722745°)
Longitude
84° 37' 1.67'' W (-84.617131°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-23 22:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-24 02:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
315°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
315°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
brilliant orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
20s
Length
30°
Remarks
Bright glowing train that eventually faded away
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-