Reports Report 454oy (Event 454-2017)

Observer
Name Cathy P
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I got up to look for storm but the moon was out in the west and stars were in the south and east. I thought some explosion happened in Whitewater.
Location
Address Fort Atkinson, WI
Latitude 42° 56' 7.51'' N (42.935419°)
Longitude 88° 51' 54.23'' W (-88.865064°)
Elevation 246.911m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-02-06 01:21 CST
UT Date & Time 2017-02-06 07:21 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 57°
Moving
Facing azimuth 145°
First azimuth 145°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 130°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The sky lit up like a big lightning flash! It was not a ball or trail, the whole sky out my south and east living room windows.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -