| Observer |
|
Name |
Nathan B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
My location and time are unfortunately not 100% accurate. We were driving home and saw it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
La Crosse, WI |
|
Latitude |
43° 56' 21.46'' N (43.939295°)
|
|
Longitude |
90° 36' 28.82'' W (-90.608006°)
|
|
Elevation |
356.917m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-08 20:30 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-09 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
290° |
|
First elevation |
29° |
|
Last azimuth |
200° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
The smoke trail stayed for longer than we were able to watch. We were driving on I90 at the time. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like small sparks were shooting off of it. Kinda like a sparkler, yet not as consistent. |
