We saw the one big one but also saw several small fast flashes before and after this one. Lake Chelan by Lucerne is only accessible by boat at it has some of the most amazing views of the sky because it is so dark. we would like to know if anyone else saw more than one.
Location
Address
Lucerne, WA
Latitude
48° 13' 24.84'' N (48.223568°)
Longitude
120° 36' 18.52'' W (-120.605144°)
Elevation
347.837m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-07-29 21:53 PDT
UT Date & Time
2017-07-30 04:53 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
94°
Moving
Facing azimuth
229.78°
First azimuth
173.2°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
291.25°
Last elevation
24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
60°
Remarks
glowing train that exploded about halfway across the path that shot out red and white sparks twice as it went across the skyline the tip stayed burning and seamed to speed up after the first explosion
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
it broke apart right after I first appeared with a large flash and large parts going everywhere that were lit up red and white like a firework even looked like smaller streaks continued on there own path after the first explosion.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
looked like smaller streaks continued on there own path after the first explosion It is very dark up lake and you can only get there by boat. Seemed like we saw it and other small ones around it at the same time
