| Observer |
|
Name |
William S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was traveling by automobile with the radio on and did not hear any sounds associated with the object. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ashland, MO |
|
Latitude |
38° 48' 39.5'' N (38.810973°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 15' 5.51'' W (-92.25153°)
|
|
Elevation |
243.783386m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:37 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:37 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
39.99° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
322.71° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
dim line with a bit of vapor visible when it broke apart |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it pulsed brighter two or three times then broke apart into six or seven fragments which winked out |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
see above |
