I was in a vehicle and there was a bright flash like lightning that lit up the sky allowing me to clearly see the windmill that is on the west side of the highway. I could not see the fire ball which made me think it was above me.
Location
Address
Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba (CA)
Latitude
49° 24' 28.27'' N (49.407853°)
Longitude
98° 32' 42.18'' W (-98.545051°)
Elevation
496.783691m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-01-03 21:30 CST
UT Date & Time
2018-01-04 03:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
263°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
90°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Like a flash of light that lit up the area to my west such I could clearly see the windmill.