Reports Report 51ao (Event 51-2017)

Observer
Name Rick S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was in my car driving east on I-94 just past Hwy 67 overpass. Saw a bright object appear at top of the windshield, overtaking me from behind and tracking SE low across the sky. I could clearly see the core object glowing orange and it was surrounded by and trailing a yellow streak of fire.
Location
Address Oconomowoc, WI
Latitude 43° 4' 6.25'' N (43.068402°)
Longitude 88° 28' 7.48'' W (-88.468745°)
Elevation 271.228m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-01-08 05:16 CST
UT Date & Time 2017-01-08 11:16 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 95°
Moving
Facing azimuth 102.12°
First azimuth 75.01°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 134.25°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -