| Observer |
|
Name |
sarah e |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I believe the siting was under the Cassiopeia. I saw several shooting stars that night, but this was large and the tail was so visible.
|
| Location |
|
Address |
Soudan, MN |
|
Latitude |
47° 50' 30.35'' N (47.841764°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 10' 51.75'' W (-92.181043°)
|
|
Elevation |
434.69m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-20 01:40 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-20 06:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
255° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
10° |
|
First azimuth |
10° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
350° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
sparkling yellow gold twinkling lights...train was very large at the end...3x larger than ball of light |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
