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Observer Name Debbie N Experience Level 2/5 Remarks This was remarkable. I am 58 and have never seen anything like this. It was a literal huge fireball with a trail of fire behind it. It looked low in the sky as if it would hit Cambridge and then suddenly disappeared.
Location Address Cambridge, MN Latitude 45° 33' 23.76'' N (45.56°) Longitude 93° 13' 56.82'' W (-93.23°) Elevation 291.69m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2020-12-16 06:52 CST UT Date & Time 2020-12-16 12:52 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up left to down right Descent Angle 118°
Moving Facing azimuth 37.36° First azimuth 35.49° First elevation 36° Last azimuth 37.62° Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -22 Color Orange
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation Unknown Duration - Length - Remarks -
Terminal flash Observation Unknown Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation No Remarks -