| Observer |
|
Name |
Rob M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am an airline pilot and was descending into Minneapolis. I was at about 20,000ft. Had an amazing view. Saw the entire streak, glow and fragmentation |
| Location |
|
Address |
Minneapolis, MN |
|
Latitude |
44° 57' 47.43'' N (44.963175°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 50' 50.9'' W (-92.847473°)
|
|
Elevation |
264.637939m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:40 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
130° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
230° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Broke into at least 5 or more pieces |