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Observer
Name
Jim C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Stone Lake, WI
Latitude
45° 50' 49.39'' N (45.847052°)
Longitude
91° 30' 57.93'' W (-91.516092°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-08-27 17:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2011-08-27 22:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
305°
Moving
Facing azimuth
4.32499°
First azimuth
4.52468°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
5.90603°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
Yellow flame with black m
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw a yellow flame with a black mass. Initially thought it was a small aircraft burning up, but it disappeared before going over the horizon. It was daytime. I was in a canoe on the lake and turned to the north. The object was traveling from south to north.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-