I've seen eclipses and meteor showers but this was the biggest, brightest and fastest moving sight I have ever witnessed. Truely a spectacular sight to see.
Location
Address
Ketchum, ID
Latitude
43° 37' 17.9'' N (43.621639°)
Longitude
114° 21' 17.37'' W (-114.354826°)
Elevation
1714.615845m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-02-23 23:09 MST
UT Date & Time
2015-02-24 06:09 UT
Duration
≈45s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
261°
Moving
Facing azimuth
139.06°
First azimuth
128.01°
First elevation
36°
Last azimuth
345.44°
Last elevation
52°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
10°
Remarks
A glowing train with smaller bright flecks in the train and 3 medium size flecks
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It appeared to have one large mass then as it got closer I noticed a few medium chunks and some small ones too
