This report has been linked to the following event: Event 512-2022
Observer
Name
Casey C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Looked like it appeared out of nowhere. Was lower than a shooting star. Looked like it was 500 yards away and hit the ground.
Location
Address
De Pere, WI
Latitude
44° 25' 51.38'' N (44.43°)
Longitude
88° 6' 50.63'' W (-88.11°)
Elevation
194.14m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-01-20 06:45 CST
UT Date & Time
2022-01-20 12:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
181°
Moving
Facing azimuth
235°
First azimuth
235°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
235°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
10s
Length
-
Remarks
Glowing trail. Afterglow of about ten seconds after the brightness died out. Not sure how long the train was.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright light appeared. Almost as bright as the sun for a split second. Then the brightness lessened and lasted about 5-10 seconds. Then could just see the trail.
