| Observer |
|
Name |
nick d |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Two of us saw this flash... it was so bright..very cool. At first my wife thought it was a big green helicopter... but it was fast like a flash.. |
| Location |
|
Address |
adel, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 37' 54.98'' N (41.631939°)
|
|
Longitude |
94° 5' 54.38'' W (-94.098439°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 18:00 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-27 00:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
270° |
|
First elevation |
49° |
|
Last azimuth |
270° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
bright green...some green yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
Seemed to crumble then disappeared |
