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Observer
Name
Rob M
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I'm an airline pilot and saw this from 28,000ft. Was on a 280 heading and saw almost directly to south. Appeared to go vertically south from my perspective. Very bright.
Location
Address
Gwinner, ND
Latitude
46° 13' 32.87'' N (46.225796°)
Longitude
97° 39' 45.35'' W (-97.662596°)
Elevation
386.049347m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-10-11 20:47 CDT
UT Date & Time
2015-10-12 01:47 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
181°
Moving
Facing azimuth
190°
First azimuth
190°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
190°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Light Blue, Light Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Glowed very brightly for few seconds
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Broke into several pieces but disappeared quickly