Reports Report 168fz (Event 168-2018)

Observer
Name C
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Fenton, MI
Latitude 42° 47' 23.77'' N (42.789935°)
Longitude 83° 44' 3.97'' W (-83.734436°)
Elevation 281.455475m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-01-16 20:05 EST
UT Date & Time 2018-01-17 01:05 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 110°
Moving
Facing azimuth 266.21°
First azimuth 202.67°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 205.83°
Last elevation 49°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks The “pop” of a single, distant firework.
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -
Remarks Glowing train that was curved from an upward direction to a downward direction, like the curve of a downward-opening parabola.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Very much like a single firework in the sky. That’s what I thought it was.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -