Observer |
Name |
Dru S |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
It was very bright and seamed close. I had the police scanner on and moments after the meteor, an officer reported the event to dispatch. |
Location |
Address |
Beaver Dam, WI |
Latitude |
43° 26' 56.51'' N (43.44903°)
|
Longitude |
88° 50' 13.63'' W (-88.83712°)
|
Elevation |
265.285m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-02-06 01:25 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-02-06 07:25 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
222° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
79.35° |
First azimuth |
85.33° |
First elevation |
53° |
Last azimuth |
76.91° |
Last elevation |
46° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Green, Light Green, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
4s |
Length |
35° |
Remarks |
It was straight and then exploded and was large and bright until it was done. Left a well defined trail. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It was bright green and white. Very bright. The outside land scape was visible for a second. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Yes but in a very tight cluster. It did seam one was separated by 2-4 degree. |