| Observer |
|
Name |
Steve W |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Never seen such an event....way too fast for a lighted drone |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chanhassen, MN |
|
Latitude |
44° 50' 3.88'' N (44.834411°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 33' 45.55'' W (-93.562654°)
|
|
Elevation |
275.742m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-08 18:40 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-08 23:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
263° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
210.13° |
|
First azimuth |
247.79° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
143.71° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A piece of its tail seemed to break off or spark |
