Reports Report 6663e (Event 6663-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6663-2021
Observer
NameBen H
Experience Level2/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressNew London, MN
Latitude45° 19' 57.27'' N (45.33°)
Longitude 94° 55' 12.33'' W (-94.92°)
Elevation366m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-10-17 07:00 CDT
UT Date & Time2021-10-17 12:00 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle265°
Moving
Facing azimuth355°
First azimuth-
First elevation57°
Last azimuth344.38°
Last elevation37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-8
ColorYellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration5s
Length15°
RemarksThe fireball started with a small narrow train, then the train was glowing brighter as the fireball became brighter, then it faded off as the fireball dissapeared.
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
Remarksthe fireball became brighter about 5 degrees into its path where it really showed a bright flash
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-