Reports Report 1496d (Event 1496-2012)

Observer
Name Katie
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks We are unsure of the exact time, but know it was after 7 a.m. as we were heading out into the field for duck hunting. This was an amazing sight!! My husband and I have never seen anything like it. We would love to know if anyone else in the area observed it.
Location
Address Dawson, ND
Latitude 46° 55' 25.79'' N (46.923831°)
Longitude 99° 46' 25.05'' W (-99.773626°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-10-13 07:10 CDT
UT Date & Time 2012-10-13 12:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 34.06618°
First azimuth 42.7668°
First elevation 34°
Last azimuth 37.62351°
Last elevation 32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color orange, yellow, white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks We were inside our vehicle and didn\'t hear anything
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -