Reports Report 5917a (Event 5917-2018)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Kelley C |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I was driving from Bismarck, ND, (left 3:30) to Mobridge, SD (arrive 5:30) and still in ND when I observed the meteor/fireball. Locations and times are not exact but based on approximate drive time. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , ND |
| Latitude | 46° 13' 48.54'' N (46.230149°) |
| Longitude | 100° 56' 56.7'' W (-100.949083°) |
| Elevation | 554.573242m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2018-12-28 04:20 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2018-12-28 10:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 224° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 180° |
| First azimuth | 198.03° |
| First elevation | 14° |
| Last azimuth | 161.4° |
| Last elevation | 9° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | Dark Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | green streak with white flash at the end |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |