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Observer
Name
Conrad
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
A semi trucker traveling to Thief River Falls, MN reported the same sighting to Lori that morning at work. My wife and I in the years we've been living (55years plus) this is the brightest "fireball". We've never seen any thing as awesome as this before!
Location
Address
Thief River Falls, MN
Latitude
48° 8' 3.49'' N (48.134304°)
Longitude
96° 22' 42.93'' W (-96.378593°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-07-28 04:25 CDT
UT Date & Time
2012-07-28 09:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
47.04355°
First azimuth
52.84329°
First elevation
52°
Last azimuth
39.00943°
Last elevation
38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
light blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-