| Observer |
|
Name |
Jeff D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Significant event for me. In my 65 years I have only observed 3 fireballs. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Silver Bay, MN |
|
Latitude |
47° 22' 11.93'' N (47.36998°)
|
|
Longitude |
91° 13' 34.51'' W (-91.226253°)
|
|
Elevation |
337.067291m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-05-09 03:01 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-05-09 08:01 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
111° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
247.29° |
|
First azimuth |
248.5° |
|
First elevation |
21° |
|
Last azimuth |
266.03° |
|
Last elevation |
11° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green, Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Began bright blue green color then intensified to bright yellow Orange then finally several separate green streaks |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Towards mid path flashed bright yellow Orange then several less bright green streaks in same path until out of view |