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Observer
Name
Paula F
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was looking out the window of my all season room, the house is down in a little valley. I saw this bright object. I live on a farm and there is a terrace up from the house, this object was above that.
Location
Address
Defiance, IA
Latitude
41° 49' 18.88'' N (41.821912°)
Longitude
95° 21' 18.35'' W (-95.355096°)
Elevation
393.374m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-03-17 20:58 CDT
UT Date & Time
2016-03-18 01:58 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
227°
Moving
Facing azimuth
358.96°
First azimuth
4.8°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
346.38°
Last elevation
16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Dark Purple, Green, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
