Reports Report 3434aaj (Event 3434-2013)

Observer
Name Sara M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Story City, IA
Latitude 42° 15' 10.61'' N (42.252948°)
Longitude 93° 34' 13.15'' W (-93.570319°)
Elevation 314.017578m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-26 17:48 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-26 23:48 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 3.56°
First azimuth 31.34°
First elevation 31°
Last azimuth 351.42°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 8s
Length 20°
Remarks a glowing train of medium length
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It burst into bright orange fragments while rapidly seperating
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -