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Observer
Name
Ann
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I thought it was a plane, with the fumes in the horizon, but it was traveling FAST and the train didn't leave a fine line in the sky like a plane would. Plus it was brighter and more intense.....was it a meteor??
Location
Address
Champlin, MN
Latitude
45° 8' 48.92'' N (45.146922°)
Longitude
93° 23' 31.1'' W (-93.391972°)
Elevation
268.305023m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-12-03 19:30 CST
UT Date & Time
2014-12-04 01:30 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
21°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
60s
Length
20°
Remarks
Glowing train, coming to a point at the end.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-