| Observer |
|
Name |
Gen L |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It really looked like a lightning, and terminated about 20ft above the ground. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Castlegar, British Columbia (CA) |
|
Latitude |
49° 24' 11.94'' N (49.403318°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 32' 56.13'' W (-117.548925°)
|
|
Elevation |
498.851m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-04 22:03 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-05 05:03 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
103° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
21.11° |
|
First azimuth |
11.04° |
|
First elevation |
9° |
|
Last azimuth |
12.06° |
|
Last elevation |
1° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
the train was like a lightning |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Not really explosion, but just sparks drippings at the tip of the "lightning" |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw at least 4 large dripping sparks from the end of the train. |
