This is the most spectacular falling object I have ever seen in my life (67 years). Numerous pieces were shed during flight. I have collected meteorites for 40+ years. I am a retired university professor.
Location
Address
, Manitoba (CA)
Latitude
50° 1' 25.41'' N (50.023725°)
Longitude
96° 34' 11.46'' W (-96.569849°)
Elevation
250.863022m
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 left to down right
Descent Angle
122°
Moving
Facing azimuth
109.74°
First azimuth
45.64°
First elevation
54°
Last azimuth
129.31°
Last elevation
39°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Light Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing train. Sparks (pieces) flew off and the object appeared to be rotating
