We were driving at the time so we couldn't hear anything. The first we saw the fireball was when it appeared in the windshield coming over the top of the truck
Location
Address
Brooklyn Park, MN
Latitude
45° 6' 32.18'' N (45.108938°)
Longitude
93° 19' 14.78'' W (-93.320771°)
Elevation
261.283142m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-11-06 19:44 CST
UT Date & Time
2014-11-07 01:44 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
89.97°
First azimuth
82.32°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
65.25°
Last elevation
53°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
15°
Remarks
It was bright orange and hung in the sky a few seconds after the meteor disappeared. The train just faded away.