| Observer |
|
Name |
Kim S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The fireball was very bright - I initially thought it was a plane on fire. As I continued watching I realized what I was seeing! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Iowa City, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 39' 40.06'' N (41.661128°)
|
|
Longitude |
91° 31' 48.6'' W (-91.530168°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:35 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
315° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |