Reports Report 3434zy (Event 3434-2013)

Observer
Name Rhonda J
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address West Branch, IA
Latitude 41° 37' 39.17'' N (41.627548°)
Longitude 91° 17' 0.12'' W (-91.283367°)
Elevation 224.39296m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-26 17:45 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-26 23:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 357.49°
First azimuth 358.59°
First elevation 62°
Last azimuth 328.85°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length -
Remarks the train exploded & we saw orange pieces
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Orange fragmentation
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -