| Observer |
|
Name |
Tracy A |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Clear Lake, IA |
|
Latitude |
43° 8' 43.12'' N (43.14531°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 21' 34.2'' W (-93.359499°)
|
|
Elevation |
364.547211m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:40 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
305° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
67° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
87° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
orange, yellow, red, purple |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
__ |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It appeared that the light disintegrated |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw at least 3 separate pieces break off and quickly fizzle out. |