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Observer
Name
Christian
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was looking out of the car window on the drive home and saw a bluish-white ball followed by a trail of light which then it exploded and lit up the sky, it was the coolest experience i had ever had.
Location
Address
Pierre, SD
Latitude
44° 22' 5.94'' N (44.368316°)
Longitude
100° 21' 3.48'' W (-100.350967°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-08-23 21:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2011-08-23 22:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
90°
First elevation
-1°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
-1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
bright blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
it lit up the sky where it disapeared
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
