| Observer |
|
Name |
Marc D |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have dashcam video of this. You can see the sky light up and then the fireball for about 1 second. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Swisher, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 50' 13.81'' N (41.837169°)
|
|
Longitude |
91° 39' 49.08'' W (-91.663633°)
|
|
Elevation |
241.732681m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-01-30 00:13 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-01-30 06:13 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
7° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
345.62° |
|
First azimuth |
349.96° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
353.45° |
|
Last elevation |
47° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was bright, then dim, then brighter before disappearing |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |