Reports Report 3434bdb (Event 3434-2013)

Observer
Name Margy V
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It suddenly appeared. I was afraid a plane had exploded but it was just a bright light that looked like fire. Only lasted a few seconds. I decided it must have been a meteor or something like it.
Location
Address Omaha, IA
Latitude 41° 29' 42.28'' N (41.495077°)
Longitude 95° 53' 18.78'' W (-95.88855°)
Elevation 315.485962m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-12-26 17:45 CST
UT Date & Time 2013-12-26 23:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth -
First elevation -
Last azimuth
Last elevation 42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -