| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mathew C |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | The intensity of the white light was what originally drew my attention before it changed color. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Coralville, IA |
| Latitude | 41° 39' 24.21'' N (41.656725°) |
| Longitude | 91° 34' 25.85'' W (-91.573847°) |
| Elevation | 221.716003m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-12-26 17:42 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-12-26 23:42 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 359.29° |
| First azimuth | 358.35° |
| First elevation | 31° |
| Last azimuth | 313.33° |
| Last elevation | 29° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | After initially glowing white, it turned to a mix of yellow and blue at which point a trail of sparks seem to follow it. |