| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Quentin B |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | Probably a satellite, still very cool |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Madison, WI |
| Latitude | 43° 4' 50.96'' N (43.080823°) |
| Longitude | 89° 18' 52.87'' W (-89.314687°) |
| Elevation | 266.891937m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-01-28 21:00 CST |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-01-29 03:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈20s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 95° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 101.59° |
| First azimuth | 108.05° |
| First elevation | 1° |
| Last azimuth | 103.1° |
| Last elevation | 32° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -7 |
| Color | Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | A single line, almost vertical, splitting into several barely diverging lines, and then those splitting, etc. It ended going into the tree line, but seemed to finish off like those weeping willow fireworks, but with much less spread |