| Observer |
|
Name |
Kris F |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was at an outdoor concert venue. I happened to look over during the last song and saw the fireball. It was incredible!! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Scottsdale, AZ |
|
Latitude |
33° 37' 20.23'' N (33.622285°)
|
|
Longitude |
111° 55' 17.29'' W (-111.92147°)
|
|
Elevation |
447.007m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-10-21 22:30 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-10-22 05:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
343° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
75° |
|
First azimuth |
75° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
75° |
|
Last elevation |
42° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It exploded into pieces...like a firework |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I thought a plane exploded or it was a firework. I saw a moving explosion ... moving VERY fast...that broke into pieces |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It broke up and kept moving VERY fast |