| Observer |
|
Name |
Beth B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I'd seen one of these before, many years ago, and it lit up the sky like lightening. This one did not. |
| Location |
|
Address |
South Bend, IN |
|
Latitude |
41° 39' 54.77'' N (41.665213°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 13' 0.85'' W (-86.216904°)
|
|
Elevation |
218.484772m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-23 21:55 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-24 01:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
81.42° |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
1° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Orange/Gold |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
50° |
|
Remarks |
An arched trail, golden, not smoky; changes were just its disappearance |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |