I have spent many hours staring at the stars and have never seen anything like it it burned white as the moon across the sky leaving a long streak behind it watched it for rought 15 seconds before watching it come apart just above the tree line
Location
Address
Nisswa, MN
Latitude
46° 28' 49.71'' N (46.480475°)
Longitude
94° 16' 48.44'' W (-94.280123°)
Elevation
365.002655m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-12-06 18:00 CST
UT Date & Time
2025-12-07 00:00 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
122°
Moving
Facing azimuth
73.88°
First azimuth
23.86°
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
86.59°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Broke apart into roughly 7 large pieces before vanishing completely