| Observer |
|
Name |
J H |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
We initially thought it was lightning |
| Location |
|
Address |
Waverly, IA |
|
Latitude |
43° 0' 13.51'' N (43.003754°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 36' 54.6'' W (-92.615167°)
|
|
Elevation |
310.950409m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:45 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
305° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
352.3° |
|
First azimuth |
35.91° |
|
First elevation |
73° |
|
Last azimuth |
347.91° |
|
Last elevation |
70° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a big bright blue and green flash/explosion |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |