Reports Report 922j (Event 922-2011)

Observer
Name R O
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Wow! It\'s the most exciting & unexpected astronomical event I\'ve seen in a while.
Location
Address Moose Lake, MN
Latitude 46° 26' 38.85'' N (46.444126°)
Longitude 92° 44' 22.05'' W (-92.739458°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-08-27 17:23 CDT
UT Date & Time 2011-08-27 22:23 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 10.33354°
First azimuth 11.37406°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 16.93897°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color bright white & yellowish
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks I was in a moving car with windows closed, but there was not a sound loud enough to hear under those conditions
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks It showed as a flash, then a streak of light, then the light went out for a fraction of second, then it flared and another streak of light. Then it went out entirely
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -