American Meteor Society

Reports Report 898a (Event 898-2014)

Observer
Name Diane L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Spencer, WI
Latitude 44° 39' 35.64'' N (44.659899°)
Longitude 90° 23' 54.33'' W (-90.398425°)
Elevation 374.312134m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-04-11 06:51 CDT
UT Date & Time 2014-04-11 11:51 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 112.95°
First azimuth 44.21°
First elevation 69°
Last azimuth 132.27°
Last elevation 59°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Sounded like a jet but distance and wow that light with tail crossed ever heading toward south west.
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks _very slight rumbling sound_
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks Fire ball with tail with speed then disappearing in the distance and did have a sound ,this went past very fast and I caught bit on camera just in time!
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -