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Observer
Name
Camera W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Saw it from Delta flight at 34,000 feet while flying 20 degrees south of east from MSP to JFK. location determined by the in-flight "flight tracker". It looked mostly lateral out the plane window.
Location
Address
Sparta, WI
Latitude
43° 58' 32.76'' N (43.975766°)
Longitude
90° 54' 2.89'' W (-90.900802°)
Elevation
315.971m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-07-08 20:39 CDT
UT Date & Time
2018-07-09 01:39 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
263°
Moving
Facing azimuth
129.97°
First azimuth
163.57°
First elevation
14°
Last azimuth
119.95°
Last elevation
9°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
5°
Remarks
grayish white cloudy
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
One piece broke off