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Observer
Name
Michael H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I observed it as I was driving to work. It was the biggest and closest shooting star/meteorite I ever saw. I stuck my head into the windshield to view it better. Thought it was going to hit the ground before it burnt up. Really cool, all I could say was wow!
Location
Address
Kansasville, WI
Latitude
42° 44' 29.82'' N (42.741616°)
Longitude
88° 7' 56.92'' W (-88.132477°)
Elevation
244.878342m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-01-20 06:50 CST
UT Date & Time
2022-01-20 12:50 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
265°
First elevation
22°
Last azimuth
265°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-