Reports Report 1015aa (Event 1015-2011)

Observer
Name Renee B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Was the brightest largest fireball I\'ve ever seen. Was so glad to have happened to be looking in the right direction, out walking the dogs. Was amazing.
Location
Address Goodyear, AZ
Latitude 33° 21' 19.15'' N (33.355319°)
Longitude 112° 25' 54.12'' W (-112.4317°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-09-14 19:42 PDT
UT Date & Time 2011-09-15 02:42 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 240.3623°
First azimuth 243.59855°
First elevation 49°
Last azimuth 220.50333°
Last elevation 42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color turquoise w orange tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 10°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The light just above where I was looking caught my eye, at first I thought it was fireworks; was bright greenish blue with orange behind it, small flashes of blue, orange behind it, short train was orangish. There were streetlights interfering with my view.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -