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Observer
Name
Denise L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The time is approximate (within 30 minutes). The view of Lake Michigan was un-obstructed; no boats or lights in the vicinity; very dark outside and the location is quite remote and sparsely populated.
Location
Address
Manistique, MI
Latitude
45° 47' 20.73'' N (45.789091°)
Longitude
86° 21' 35.82'' W (-86.359949°)
Elevation
174.817017m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-09-12 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2015-09-13 01:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
261°
Moving
Facing azimuth
137.04°
First azimuth
137.88°
First elevation
47°
Last azimuth
90.75°
Last elevation
36°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-26
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
Glowing, flamelike dispersing trail gradually fizzling out.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-