| Observer |
|
Name |
Darren K |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
My daughter and her friend were driving south on the same road about 5 miles behind me and observed the same thing. It was very beautiful. |
| Location |
|
Address |
devils lake, ND |
|
Latitude |
48° 2' 39.66'' N (48.044349°)
|
|
Longitude |
98° 53' 38.83'' W (-98.894119°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-08-23 21:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-08-24 02:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
177.27506° |
|
First azimuth |
170.5209° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
230.92281° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
green/lime green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
train was almost comet like but did not persist long. was more of a glowing train. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I did see a flash but the meteor had moved behind cloud cover at that time. The flash was still evident. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
