It moved from west to east directly over my head. I looked straight up to see it. It illuminated the low foggy clouds, like someone turn a light dimming switch from low to high. It ended in the eastern sky as a bright orange glow/ball. I just happen to be taking my puppy out to go potty....WOW!
Location
Address
Oak Grove, MN
Latitude
45° 20' 8.2'' N (45.335612°)
Longitude
93° 23' 6.29'' W (-93.38508°)
Elevation
280.181152m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-12-20 02:11 CST
UT Date & Time
2018-12-20 08:11 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
99°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180.44°
First azimuth
268.85°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
87.71°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I heard a crackling sound, like when you light a fuse on a firecracker.
