Reports Report 4359el (Event 4359-2016)

Observer
Name Hilary R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This was astonishingly bright, sudden, and large. My experience was that it appeared, with a long bright tail, and then abruptly disappeared. It seemed so close that I would have believed it was a plane crashing.
Location
Address Moorhead, MN
Latitude 46° 53' 36.47'' N (46.893464°)
Longitude 96° 45' 53.64'' W (-96.764899°)
Elevation 274.266m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-11-06 18:00 CST
UT Date & Time 2016-11-07 00:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 165°
Moving
Facing azimuth 359.26°
First azimuth 359°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 3.54°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color 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 -