| Observer |
|
Name |
Frank W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The speed of this meteor was astounding and although the sun had set there was still a vast amount of daylight. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Durand, WI |
|
Latitude |
44° 40' 8.4'' N (44.669°)
|
|
Longitude |
91° 45' 35.61'' W (-91.759893°)
|
|
Elevation |
275.647m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-08 20:38 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-09 01:38 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
250° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
215.67° |
|
First azimuth |
209.07° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
167.53° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flash occurred approximately four seconds after I first saw the fireball and approximately a quarter of the distance of travel that I observed. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
