This was the most amazing, once in a lifetime thing I witnessed. I'm 51 years old and have never seen anything this magical
Location
Address
Sioux Falls, SD
Latitude
43° 29' 19.33'' N (43.488703°)
Longitude
96° 41' 36.97'' W (-96.693602°)
Elevation
450.992126m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-10-23 06:55 CDT
UT Date & Time
2021-10-23 11:55 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down to up
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
85°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
85°
Remarks
It first started as what I thought was just a falling star, and then it turned into a wonderful long green trail with flashes or sparks shooting from it almost