| Observer |
|
Name |
Katie Z |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Battle Creek, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 14' 48.96'' N (42.246932°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 8' 6.51'' W (-85.135143°)
|
|
Elevation |
279.763367m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-03-08 20:08 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-03-09 01:08 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
255° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
95° |
|
First azimuth |
97° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
90° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Purple, Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
a small pop as it exploded into glowing pieces |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
straight, bright light, orange and yellow with purple glow |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it looked like a plane exploding |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Glowing fragments that glowed for approx. 1 second after the explosion |
