| Observer |
|
Name |
Keri V |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have been watching the sky intensely for 35 years and this was the most amazing train I have ever seen! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Burlington, WI |
|
Latitude |
42° 42' 57.17'' N (42.71588°)
|
|
Longitude |
88° 18' 47.76'' W (-88.313268°)
|
|
Elevation |
239.932968m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-07-19 03:15 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-07-19 08:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
143.25° |
|
First azimuth |
133.3° |
|
First elevation |
51° |
|
Last azimuth |
96.46° |
|
Last elevation |
39° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Yellow /orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
13° |
|
Remarks |
Looked like a sparkler throwing glowing pieces off the train and then fading |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Like a sparkler shooting off glowing chunks |
