Reports Report 3434aaw (Event 3434-2013)

Observer
Name Plante T
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Green Mountain, IA
Latitude 42° 6' 9.51'' N (42.102641°)
Longitude 92° 49' 1.17'' W (-92.816993°)
Elevation 304.283234m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-26 18:00 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-27 00:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 2.44°
First azimuth 357.59°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 318.96°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 15°
Remarks slightly smoky with a slight glowing trail
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks bright burst of light then it fragmented off intow about 5 or 6 pieces