Reports Report 1712c (Event 1712-2025)

Observer
Name James E
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was driving southbound on highway 100 in a very urban setting. Despite all of the light pollution, the fireball was extremely bright.
Location
Address Brooklyn Center, MN
Latitude 45° 2' 31.7'' N (45.04214°)
Longitude 93° 19' 50.87'' W (-93.330797°)
Elevation 262.284882m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-03-21 21:45 CDT
UT Date & Time 2025-03-22 02:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 200°
Moving
Facing azimuth 43°
First azimuth 43°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 43°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color White
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 -