Observer |
Name |
Philip S |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
Came about. Seven degrees east of ursa minor exploded about 4 degrees west of lyra from north to south. |
Location |
Address |
Niles, MI |
Latitude |
41° 47' 57.6'' N (41.799333°)
|
Longitude |
86° 16' 23.07'' W (-86.273074°)
|
Elevation |
221.953m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-06 22:36 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-07 02:36 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
309.72° |
First elevation |
78° |
Last azimuth |
266.01° |
Last elevation |
78° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
Color |
Light Blue, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
6s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
Train about about five degrees wide light blue turning into pale amber 30 degrees long. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Bright white flash then about five degrees another bright white flash hurt eyes like looking directly into a camera flash lit up sky like lightning |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |