Reports Report 43p (Event 43-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Leigh F |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | It was beautiful! I've seen something similar before, and was interviewed about it. My Mom, husband and children also saw it over Champlin, MN over 20 years ago. That one was blue and very slow. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Dayton, MN |
| Latitude | 45° 11' 36.73'' N (45.193535°) |
| Longitude | 93° 26' 32.75'' W (-93.442431°) |
| Elevation | 277.555m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-01-03 21:24 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-01-04 03:24 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 223° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 281.35° |
| First azimuth | 343.39° |
| First elevation | 36° |
| Last azimuth | 270.03° |
| Last elevation | - |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -21 |
| Color | Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | I don't understand the above question, but if the object had been a 3 foot kite, it would have had a 40 foot tail. The train was a very very intense bright and beautiful orange/yellow. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |