Reports Report 5171i (Event 5171-2016)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5171-2016
Observer
NameMeredith C
Experience Level1/5
RemarksIt was AWESOME. Called my boyfriend right after I saw it, so I know it was right around 5:29 pm.
Location
AddressMarshalltown, IA
Latitude41° 53' 26.9'' N (41.89°)
Longitude 93° 11' 35.1'' W (-93.19°)
Elevation288.65m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2016-12-14 17:29 CST
UT Date & Time2016-12-14 23:29 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle217°
Moving
Facing azimuth228.8°
First azimuth219.04°
First elevation54°
Last azimuth197.67°
Last elevation20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-10
ColorLight Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration3s
Length-
RemarksSmoke. Was driving so couldn't watch it too long
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-