Weird. Fully expected much louder boom ala the daytime Russian fireball that broke windows. Guessing it was skipping but it passed over a steep hill wooded so I don't know
Location
Address
Jordan, MN
Latitude
44° 39' 59.35'' N (44.666486°)
Longitude
93° 37' 23.07'' W (-93.623074°)
Elevation
254.3759m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-02-29 07:11 CST
UT Date & Time
2024-02-29 13:11 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
202°
Moving
Facing azimuth
36°
First azimuth
36°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
50°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
25°
Remarks
Short lasting contrail. Object became very bright intermitently when it was near the end of my sighting. Fast moving for what i first thought was a.contrail. Also unlike aircraft contrail very short lived.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Steady at first. Intense white near the end of its run.
