| Observer |
|
Name |
Christina L |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I briefly saw the fireball as it crossed above a 4 story building. The building was in the site of view, so I did not see it for very long. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Grand Forks, ND |
|
Latitude |
47° 52' 30.69'' N (47.875193°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 3' 30.05'' W (-97.058348°)
|
|
Elevation |
254.939m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-01-03 18:15 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-01-04 00:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
<1s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
230° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
15.67° |
|
First azimuth |
19.07° |
|
First elevation |
49° |
|
Last azimuth |
4.71° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
13° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train- similar to a firework |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |