| Observer |
|
Name |
David S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
was driving at the time, so unable to focus attention on the object; in a vehicle, so didn't hear anything |
| Location |
|
Address |
Tower, MN |
|
Latitude |
47° 41' 25.35'' N (47.690376°)
|
|
Longitude |
92° 24' 38.73'' W (-92.410759°)
|
|
Elevation |
442.436951m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-12-26 17:45 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-12-26 23:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
186.47° |
|
First azimuth |
165.45° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
222.88° |
|
Last elevation |
27° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
looked like pieces were falling off and dropping, like a sparkler |