| Observer |
|
Name |
Stephen T |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Most amazing celestial event I have ever seen |
| Location |
|
Address |
Birmingham, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 32' 10.33'' N (42.536204°)
|
|
Longitude |
83° 12' 21.43'' W (-83.205953°)
|
|
Elevation |
228.325943m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-12-23 19:02 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-12-24 00:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
224° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
22.37° |
|
First azimuth |
53.97° |
|
First elevation |
87° |
|
Last azimuth |
336.73° |
|
Last elevation |
48° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Orange, gold, red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Not sure exactly, but boom maybe 3 to 20 seconds later, and a whoosh maybe 30 seconds later but that might have been my imagination |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Golden red glowing flashing train then blob then long glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Gold and red blob flash then degradated continuation |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Same direction short in duration |