| Observer |
|
Name |
Molly |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fort Wayne, IN |
|
Latitude |
41° 0' 44.24'' N (41.012289°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 12' 59.34'' W (-85.216484°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-08-11 23:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-08-12 03:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
45° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
235.45589° |
|
First azimuth |
294.70979° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
273.89757° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Red, White, Violet |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
I believe I heard a low, quiet noise almost a hissing/buzzing noise. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
8s |
|
Length |
4° |
|
Remarks |
Some of the train disappeared right away but a small section remained for several seconds. It was a smoke train. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a sort of bright flash. The fireball had gone behind some trees right then but I could tell it had disappeared after the flash. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
