| Observer |
|
Name |
Rachel W |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I saw this event while driving. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lansing, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 44' 26.77'' N (42.740769°)
|
|
Longitude |
84° 41' 35.67'' W (-84.693241°)
|
|
Elevation |
255.487m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-01-16 20:11 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-01-17 01:11 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
3° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
100° |
|
First azimuth |
90° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
138.61° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, 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 flash was very bright, like a firework. It lasted a split second but I was driving home and couldn’t miss it. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
