| Observer |
|
Name |
Caren Z |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Serendipitous sighting. Right place at the right time. |
| Location |
|
Address |
New Buffalo, MI |
|
Latitude |
41° 47' 50.02'' N (41.797229°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 44' 45.54'' W (-86.745982°)
|
|
Elevation |
182.287m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-04-14 23:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-04-15 03:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
102° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
245° |
|
First azimuth |
230° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
270° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The tail appeared to flash apart in pieces of light then it was gone. |
