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Observer
Name
Jeff K
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
The fireball brightness was constant the whole time. It left a pretty decent trail that faded after 1-2s. It seemed to move slower than I expected across the sky, but was likely from the Geminids.
Location
Address
Milwaukee, WI
Latitude
43° 1' 47.1'' N (43.029751°)
Longitude
88° 0' 36.8'' W (-88.010223°)
Elevation
219.127m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-12-13 18:46 CST
UT Date & Time
2016-12-14 00:46 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
262°
Moving
Facing azimuth
299.81°
First azimuth
339.42°
First elevation
38°
Last azimuth
277.03°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-