We also saw a smaller fireball on Monday evening December 23,2013 around 5:30pm and we were facing east. That one came from straight and arched down. We thought it was a flare or someone shooting fireworks. That one lasted about 30 seconds.
Location
Address
Brewster, MN
Latitude
43° 38' 44.68'' N (43.645744°)
Longitude
95° 31' 57.43'' W (-95.532619°)
Elevation
469.330933m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-12-27 22:28 CST
UT Date & Time
2013-12-28 04:28 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
2.09°
First azimuth
29.61°
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
357.86°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
Green changing to orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
7s
Length
12°
Remarks
Looked like fireworks, glowed and popped and then disappeared