Fireball report

Reports Report 650af (Event 650-2012)

Observer
Name	Ryan
Experience Level	2/5
Remarks	-

Location
Address	Otto, MN
Latitude	48° 5' 40.53'' N (48.094592°)
Longitude	94° 34' 47.73'' W (-94.579926°)
Elevation	-

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2012-05-11 22:00 CDT
UT Date & Time	2012-05-12 03:00 UT
Duration	≈3.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From up left to down right
Descent Angle	135°

Moving
Facing azimuth	203.88908°
First azimuth	141.72463°
First elevation	33°
Last azimuth	254.85631°
Last elevation	15°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-11
Color	White with blue / green m

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Yes
Duration	1.5s
Length	20°
Remarks	The train gained intensity up until the midway point and then declined in intensity but not length. The color remained pretty consistent.

Terminal flash
Observation	No
Remarks	The break-up contained two fragments from our POV. One remained on the same path and the other dropped low. We saw both pieces extinguish as the train behind them slowly burned.

Fragmentation
Observation	Yes
Remarks	-

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