Observer |
Name |
burke b |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
it was bigger than anyof its kind I have ever seen it was coming from the west to the east ending in a dramatic explosion in air |
Location |
Address |
Saginaw, MI |
Latitude |
43° 31' 24.79'' N (43.523553°)
|
Longitude |
84° 0' 13.39'' W (-84.003719°)
|
Elevation |
187.277435m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-03 20:30 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-04 01:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
87.8° |
First azimuth |
270.12° |
First elevation |
17° |
Last azimuth |
83.82° |
Last elevation |
12° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
Color |
Blue and green mix |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
loud rumble / explosion |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
by the travel of its directions it was heard approximately4 seconds into its 5 second journey what an amazing sight |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
Glowing for the 5 second period then diminishing to small particle matter ending in explosion in mid air /// bright flash |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
explosion in mid air/bright flash |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
at the end of its travel cell fragments in the distance / spray |