| Observer |
|
Name |
David S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
coolest sight in my 61 yrs, walk my dogs every night after dark just to watch the stars and try to see the ISS |
| Location |
|
Address |
Pleasant Hill, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 36' 4.4'' N (41.601223°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 31' 40.53'' W (-93.527925°)
|
|
Elevation |
246.09079m |
| 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 |
40° |
|
First azimuth |
75° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
went from bright white to blue green yellow color, bright flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
5 to 7 small fireballs that burnt out quickly |
