We were on a remote island ( sailed there) photographing Milky Way over Lake Superior when we saw this to the east. It was really large and blazingly brilliant. Shocking and awesome experience.
Location
Address
Terrace Bay, Ontario (CA)
Latitude
48° 30' 16.32'' N (48.504532°)
Longitude
88° 20' 8.38'' W (-88.33566°)
Elevation
161.144897m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-08-24 22:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-08-25 02:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
220°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
90°
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
85°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It expanded out from the center until it was 1/4 size of full moon ( only took a couple seconds)
