Very bright light flash, like daylight as far as I could see. Awesome experience and a bit frightening. White in center, orange around edges with some blue.
Location
Address
Sturtevant, WI
Latitude
42° 42' 1.04'' N (42.700289°)
Longitude
87° 53' 9.07'' W (-87.885852°)
Elevation
207.709m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-02-06 01:29 CST
UT Date & Time
2017-02-06 07:29 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
99°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
340.73°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
37.08°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
4s
Length
10°
Remarks
White smoke with tiny flecks of orange
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Very bright white light that lit up the entire parking lot, like a very bright flash suddenly over head
