Reports Report 1148as (Event 1148-2019)

Observer
Name Tad B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Grand Rapids, MI
Latitude 42° 54' 45.52'' N (42.912644°)
Longitude 85° 38' 28.6'' W (-85.641277°)
Elevation 206.669479m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-03-15 21:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2019-03-16 01:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 192°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 289.04°
First elevation 37°
Last azimuth 280.86°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks There was a flash at 20 degree elevation then several smaller fragments
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks There were several fragments that faded as they approached the horizon