Reports Report 2134b (Event 2134-2019)

Observer
Name Ted L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks We were driving on M60 and it was very dark. It appeared to drop straight down in front of us.
Location
Address Niles, MI
Latitude 41° 49' 5.31'' N (41.818143°)
Longitude 86° 12' 16.46'' W (-86.204573°)
Elevation 229.536072m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-05-10 22:45 EDT
UT Date & Time 2019-05-11 02:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 42°
First azimuth 42°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 42°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks It was a trailing sparks that seemed to be falling slower than the fireball.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -