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Observer
Name
Kelsie L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Grand Rapids, MI
Latitude
42° 55' 19.03'' N (42.921954°)
Longitude
85° 34' 29.29'' W (-85.574803°)
Elevation
234.465m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-07-11 21:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-07-12 01:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
269°
Moving
Facing azimuth
120°
First azimuth
100°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
100°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked like a sparkler burst above us. Looked close enough where with a ladder I could have touched it. My friend saw what she described as a "ball of fire" for a couple seconds before it fizzled.
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-