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Observer
Name
Curt H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
There was a bright flash (like a photo camera flash) 10 seconds before meteor/fireball was seen. The flash was seen northwest towards the "big dipper" so there were TWO events that happened 10 seconds apart...an amazing sight to behold!
Location
Address
, WI
Latitude
42° 57' 37.2'' N (42.960332°)
Longitude
90° 7' 50.19'' W (-90.130609°)
Elevation
371.188812m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-07-27 03:00 CDT
UT Date & Time
2015-07-27 08:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
1.65°
First azimuth
0.74°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
0.8°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Orange, Yellow
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
-