Reports Report 3434aff (Event 3434-2013)

Observer
Name michele e
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was driving on Hwy 20 when I saw a bright flash resembling lightning. I was driving so I didn't hear anything.
Location
Address delaware, IA
Latitude 42° 28' 25.75'' N (42.47382°)
Longitude 91° 20' 21.42'' W (-91.339284°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-26 17:35 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-26 23:35 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 270°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 270°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I thought it was lightning
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -