This report has been linked to the following event: Event 395-2016
Observer
Name
Jeff P
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
KEEP LOOKING UP!
Location
Address
Waunakee, WI
Latitude
43° 10' 49.36'' N (43.18°)
Longitude
89° 27' 31.9'' W (-89.46°)
Elevation
288.92m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-02-01 18:28 CST
UT Date & Time
2016-02-02 00:28 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
96°
Moving
Facing azimuth
101.44°
First azimuth
77.48°
First elevation
67°
Last azimuth
93.17°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
30°
Remarks
A very bright glowing trail that at first I thought was a flare but then grew in size and length,as it got longer it grew in brightness and width ending up in a flash of gold,white and orange colors.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It grew in size it seemed as it flew across the sky and then it just blew up in a flash of gold,white and orange colors.