My time and direction data are estimates as I was driving at the time. This observation was notable in intensity and the brightness made it appear very close. The trail was bright and seemed to last the duration of the observation. It was super cool; I had to call my wife.
Location
Address
Waupaca, WI
Latitude
44° 22' 17.52'' N (44.371534°)
Longitude
89° 9' 9.18'' W (-89.152551°)
Elevation
280.673187m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-23 21:00 CDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-24 02:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
117.99°
First azimuth
93.11°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
70.84°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Several times of across its course it produced a sparkling effect similar to a firework.
