| Observer |
|
Name |
Kelly A |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It had a red tail and moved slower than any meteor I've seen before. I could barely see the rock shape in the brightness of the fireball. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Attica, MI |
|
Latitude |
43° 3' 36.58'' N (43.06016°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 10' 5.75'' W (-83.168264°)
|
|
Elevation |
267.817m |
| 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 left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
111° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
178.22° |
|
First azimuth |
155.59° |
|
First elevation |
33° |
|
Last azimuth |
221.99° |
|
Last elevation |
8° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
|
Color |
Light Green with a Red Tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The fireball left my vision when it went behind trees and I saw a reddish and whitish flash lighting up the sky. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
