| Observer |
|
Name |
Benjamin H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am very confident this was not a jet, satellite, or other common occurrence |
| Location |
|
Address |
Erie, MI |
|
Latitude |
41° 43' 35.75'' N (41.726598°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 28' 46.01'' W (-83.479447°)
|
|
Elevation |
178.024m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-16 23:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-17 03:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
182° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
359.76° |
|
First azimuth |
0.26° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
0.39° |
|
Last elevation |
14° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flashes of light before disappearing |