| 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 |
2° |
|
Remarks |
It was a trailing sparks that seemed to be falling slower than the fireball. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |