| Observer |
|
Name |
Paul G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was traveling in a car at the time of the sighting. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ainsworth, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 22' 38.89'' N (41.377469°)
|
|
Longitude |
91° 33' 2.64'' W (-91.550732°)
|
|
Elevation |
216.132538m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 16:40 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 22:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
0.52° |
|
First azimuth |
30.39° |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
325.98° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
White at first, changed to green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train, expanded in size until it disappeared. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
