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Observer
Name
Kari S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Saw a couple of very bright flashes, originally thought it was lightning. Then saw a bright red ball falling that had a streak/tail. Looked like a giant red shooting star:)
Location
Address
Wardner, British Columbia (CA)
Latitude
49° 28' 9.56'' N (49.469322°)
Longitude
115° 26' 57.52'' W (-115.44931°)
Elevation
756.668m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-09-04 23:12 MDT
UT Date & Time
2017-09-05 05:12 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
120°
Moving
Facing azimuth
296.02°
First azimuth
295.09°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
297°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
Red/brown
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-