Reports Report 248a (Event 248-2012)

Observer
Name Bill F
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Pipestone, MN
Latitude 44° 0' 32.7'' N (44.009083°)
Longitude 96° 22' 2.92'' W (-96.367478°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-02-17 23:22 CST
UT Date & Time 2012-02-18 05:22 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 91.13113°
First azimuth 92.12228°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 92.18693°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration 5s
Length -1°
Remarks Solid bright sphere with whiter green hue. I traveled east nearly straight away from me the direction I was traveling. It disappeared over the horizon.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -