| Observer |
|
Name |
amber h |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Driving west on Hwy 3. Thought it was lightning at first. Then second flashes made me look out the window and saw the line of light. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Allison, IA |
|
Latitude |
42° 44' 40.79'' N (42.744665°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 41' 56.01'' W (-92.698892°)
|
|
Elevation |
308.21167m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:20 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
269.91° |
|
First azimuth |
12.45° |
|
First elevation |
32° |
|
Last azimuth |
335.31° |
|
Last elevation |
32° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
50° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |