Reports Report 1539ac (Event 1539-2021)

Observer
Name Lori R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was much much bigger and brighter than a typical “shooting star”. Never seen anything like this one. So I am assuming it is likely a “fireball”. It was amazing.
Location
Address Oak Creek, WI
Latitude 42° 53' 15.92'' N (42.887755°)
Longitude 87° 56' 57.71'' W (-87.949363°)
Elevation 226.385361m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-03-11 18:45 CST
UT Date & Time 2021-03-12 00:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 97°
Moving
Facing azimuth 217.61°
First azimuth 145.15°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 275.63°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Similar to very quiet plane engine. Soaring with dull rumble.
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -