| Observer |
|
Name |
jaime c |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
My husband and son saw it. They thought it looked like a firework. my son said he could see red things coming off the side of it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Waterloo, IA |
|
Latitude |
42° 29' 2.14'' N (42.483929°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 22' 5.3'' W (-92.36814°)
|
|
Elevation |
262.586029m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:35 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
352.25° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
331.69° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Red and green and looked like a firework |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it looked like a firework and broke intoseveral pieces |