| Observer |
|
Name |
O |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Very large vibration, shook the house a few seconds after the flash occurred |
| Location |
|
Address |
Waterford Township, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 41' 21.86'' N (42.689406°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 25' 37.32'' W (-83.427034°)
|
|
Elevation |
305.963m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-01-16 20:08 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-01-17 01:08 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
257° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
220° |
|
First azimuth |
210° |
|
First elevation |
18° |
|
Last azimuth |
230.48° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-28 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Low, loud noise a few seconds before I saw it, like a really large plane flying really low to the ground |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw the light a few seconds before I heard a loud boom, like something big hit the earth |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Within seconds it became extremely bright, brighter than the sun, like 100 spotlights coming through the window. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
