Reports Report 1022f (Event 1022-2012)

Observer
Name Debra
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I have never seen anything this low to the ground before. It was weird!
Location
Address Oak Grove, MN
Latitude 45° 20' 54.99'' N (45.348609°)
Longitude 93° 21' 21.3'' W (-93.355918°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-07-27 04:30 CDT
UT Date & Time 2012-07-27 09:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down to up
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 351.18928°
First azimuth 321.52964°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 15.9705°
Last elevation 36°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color red/yellow rail
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 4.5°
Remarks It was pitch dark out. I saw a yellow glowing tail. It lasted a very short time after the fireball was going out of my sight.This fire ball was very low. Maybe the height of a low flying airplane. (not jet).
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -