Reports Report 9456s (Event 9456-2025)

Observer
Name Mike G
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Other people from the family saw it but it didn’t seem like anyone else was paying attention. It seems to be going quite slow compared to a satalite or a shooting star. I’m not quite sure what this was.
Location
Address Biwabik, MN
Latitude 47° 32' 0.56'' N (47.533488°)
Longitude 92° 20' 35.67'' W (-92.343241°)
Elevation 442.223724m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-12-06 18:06 CST
UT Date & Time 2025-12-07 00:06 UT
Duration ≈45s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 252°
Moving
Facing azimuth 200°
First azimuth 200°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 120°
Last elevation 19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 30s
Length 10°
Remarks It was very bright orange and there was no sound because there were fireworks happening at the time but it did not come from the firework because it went all the way across the sky until I couldn’t see it anymore.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -