Observer | |
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Name | Mea C |
Experience Level | 3/5 |
Remarks | No sound whatsoever, VERY fast moving, the flash didn't cause any light changes at ground level-no shadows. Terminal flash appeared to be a barely bigger than a q-tip cotton tip held at arm's length. |
Location | |
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Address | Eau Claire, WI |
Latitude | 44° 48' 42.26'' N (44.811739°) |
Longitude | 91° 29' 1.83'' W (-91.483842°) |
Elevation | 264.796m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2018-01-18 20:46 CST |
UT Date & Time | 2018-01-19 02:46 UT |
Duration | ≈1.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From left to right |
Descent Angle | 90° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 90° |
First azimuth | 90° |
First elevation | 90° |
Last azimuth | 90° |
Last elevation | 90° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -23 |
Color | Light Blue, Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 1s |
Length | 25° |
Remarks | Train started right above my head and headed towards the east. Thin line of yellow with a bluish online. The train was visible until a second or two after the fireball terminated. |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | Just a second or two after I saw the fireball, and train, it flashed and was gone. In all the decades of looking at showers, this was the fastest moving one I've ever seen. |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |