Reports Report 948bd (Event 948-2016)

Observer
Name gerald S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Berlin Charter Township, MI
Latitude 42° 2' 48.68'' N (42.046856°)
Longitude 83° 16' 35.1'' W (-83.276418°)
Elevation 181.141m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-03-08 21:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-03-09 02:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 225.83°
First azimuth 226.19°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 269.69°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 20°
Remarks No train..
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks One light blue object entered atmosphere and fragmented into 5 separate light blue objects all traveling at same trajectory separated by approx. five degrees of separation.