| Observer |
|
Name |
Brandon T |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Bright almost lime green light, I have seen many shooting stars over the years but this was huge compared to those. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Gaylord, MN |
|
Latitude |
44° 32' 53.48'' N (44.548189°)
|
|
Longitude |
94° 14' 17.96'' W (-94.238323°)
|
|
Elevation |
303.68m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-15 21:45 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-16 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
258° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
225.83° |
|
First azimuth |
230.04° |
|
First elevation |
31° |
|
Last azimuth |
220.88° |
|
Last elevation |
29° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Got extremely bright as it grew in size and was gone just as fast as it had appeared. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Smaller green fragments flying off of center object. |