Reports Report 4097bi (Event 4097-2015)

Observer
Name Crystal C
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Tuba City, AZ
Latitude 36° 7' 50.46'' N (36.130684°)
Longitude 111° 14' 25.66'' W (-111.24046°)
Elevation 1506.674m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-12-22 19:09 MST
UT Date & Time 2015-12-23 02:09 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 265°
Moving
Facing azimuth 277.03°
First azimuth 309.6°
First elevation 34°
Last azimuth 267.05°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks At first it looked like an airplanes light in fog. But the further it went the longer the tail and it looked as if it were coming apart. It appeared to get wider as if the fragments were heading in different directions. Just slightly though. No hard angles.