Observer |
Name |
Bruce L |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I've seen things like this before. This one was very fast and close up. I could see it a long way because it went across the sky right in front of me. |
Location |
Address |
Sterling Heights, MI |
Latitude |
42° 36' 5.78'' N (42.601605°)
|
Longitude |
82° 59' 29.92'' W (-82.991645°)
|
Elevation |
185.767m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-12-13 22:25 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-12-14 03:25 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
358.41° |
First azimuth |
33.06° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
324.37° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
Color |
Light Blue |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
It was a light trail. I disappeared is an instant. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |