| Observer |
|
Name |
Christopher E |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen shooting stars and meteor showers before but this looked totally different or just a very large “shooting star” or “fireball” |
| Location |
|
Address |
Oskaloosa, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 17' 43.72'' N (41.295478°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 39' 16.54'' W (-92.654595°)
|
|
Elevation |
255.808533m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-02-20 19:32 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-02-21 01:32 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
267° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
271.52° |
|
First azimuth |
273.58° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
285.89° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train that faded off |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
