| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Anne S |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I initially thought it was a random, sideways-moving firework, but after hearing it had been sighted/reported all over the area, I realized it may have been something more significant. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Coralville, IA |
| Latitude | 41° 42' 23.45'' N (41.706515°) |
| Longitude | 91° 36' 29.26'' W (-91.608129°) |
| Elevation | 246.965866m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-12-26 17:35 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-12-26 23:35 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 359.46° |
| First azimuth | 7.57° |
| First elevation | 39° |
| Last azimuth | 316.64° |
| Last elevation | 34° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | orange, red, and yellow---like it was burning |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |