| Observer |
|
Name |
Nic C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is the second one I have seen in 4 weeks in the NW sky. Very bright and quite stunning! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Knoxville, IL |
|
Latitude |
40° 56' 52.39'' N (40.947886°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 11' 48.13'' W (-90.196704°)
|
|
Elevation |
226.661041m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:45 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
346.92° |
|
First azimuth |
346.3° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
322.2° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
8s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
glowing, tapered end to a point |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
