American Meteor Society

Reports Report 4359az (Event 4359-2016)

Observer
Name Lulu B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Fergus Falls, MN
Latitude 46° 17' 47.4'' N (46.2965°)
Longitude 96° 4' 13.98'' W (-96.07055°)
Elevation 382.653m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-11-06 18:15 CST
UT Date & Time 2016-11-06 23:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 169°
Moving
Facing azimuth 358.93°
First azimuth -
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 63°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length -
Remarks solid and bright. Then scattered . Like fizzled or broke in to particals before disappearing. Turning white just at the end. But bright orange and yellow to begin with.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Solid and bright. Then scattered. Like fizzled or broken into particals as it disappeared. Turning white just at the end. But bright orange and yellow to begin with.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Fizzled. Broken into particals as it disappeared. Sparking out.