| Observer |
|
Name |
Arfan M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Minneapolis, MN |
|
Latitude |
44° 58' 39.55'' N (44.977653°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 15' 29.06'' W (-93.258071°)
|
|
Elevation |
250.888138m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-08 17:50 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-08 23:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
99° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
127.23° |
|
First azimuth |
97.19° |
|
First elevation |
80° |
|
Last azimuth |
141.14° |
|
Last elevation |
80° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
18° |
|
Remarks |
It was a long and yellow glow, looking much like a firework when it is first launched. Once it fragmented, it burnt less brightly. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Towards the end, the fireball fragmented into small chunks that did not burn as bright. |