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Observer
Name
Mike T
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Saw while driving South on 494. Saw the airplanes turning to final landing East at MSP. Was thinking that is not an airplane. Must be a bright green firework someone shot off. Then it disappeared from view behind trees and buildings.
Location
Address
Maple Grove, MN
Latitude
45° 6' 4.91'' N (45.101363°)
Longitude
93° 27' 22.43'' W (-93.45623°)
Elevation
282.106m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-07-08 20:41 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-07-09 01:41 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
269°
Moving
Facing azimuth
146.4°
First azimuth
158.75°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
120.93°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-