Reports Report 9579axq (Event 9579-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 9579-2022
Observer
NameElysha K
Experience Level1/5
RemarksI was traveling in my car- it was a brief and surprising sighting- very bright and beautiful- will never forget it!
Location
AddressBattle Creek, MI
Latitude42° 15' 39.77'' N (42.26°)
Longitude 85° 10' 14.79'' W (-85.17°)
Elevation281.69m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-12-01 19:30 EST
UT Date & Time2022-12-02 00:30 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle255°
Moving
Facing azimuth88.55°
First azimuth102.66°
First elevation15°
Last azimuth93.19°
Last elevation-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-12
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksIt was like one big bright ball soaring through the sky surrounded be several smaller balls