Observer |
Name |
L |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
This was an amazing thing to witness! |
Location |
Address |
Marshall, MI |
Latitude |
42° 14' 58.91'' N (42.249696°)
|
Longitude |
84° 59' 47.27'' W (-84.996463°)
|
Elevation |
279.687m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-03-08 21:20 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-03-09 02:20 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
118° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
180° |
First azimuth |
165° |
First elevation |
50° |
Last azimuth |
197° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
Color |
Purple, Dark Green, Orange, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Broke into pieces |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Solid bright white until end when fragmenting began and that was the onset of purple, green, and orange. |