| Observer |
|
Name |
Jeff H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the "whitest" light I have seen, with a blue hue at breakup, reminded me of magnesium burning |
| Location |
|
Address |
Schoolcraft, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 8' 49.04'' N (42.146956°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 38' 16.53'' W (-85.637926°)
|
|
Elevation |
267.345764m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-26 07:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-26 12:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
360° |
|
First azimuth |
330° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
20° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Trajectory flat, broke into 3 parts, went dark 1 sec after frag, in vehicle no sound....manmade? space junk? |
