Reports Report 1553a (Event 1553-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Robert L |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Reading, MI |
| Latitude | 41° 51' 30.32'' N (41.858421°) |
| Longitude | 84° 47' 11.98'' W (-84.78666°) |
| Elevation | 322.336639m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-07-29 02:35 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-07-29 06:35 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 5.77° |
| First azimuth | 342.65° |
| First elevation | 65° |
| Last azimuth | 32.88° |
| Last elevation | 25° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 5° |
| Remarks | white red and orange glows with grey smoke then each fireball had its own train |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | fireball broke up into 5 smaller fireballs with a flash of white when they broke up |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | flashed then broke up into five smaller pieces |