Observer |
Name |
Kay G |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
Very unexpected and unusual, was with my husband in the pool when we saw it. |
Location |
Address |
Phoenix, AZ |
Latitude |
33° 44' 21.82'' N (33.739394°)
|
Longitude |
112° 6' 34.74'' W (-112.109651°)
|
Elevation |
460.893m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-07-26 20:30 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-07-27 03:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
Descent Angle |
271° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
261° |
First azimuth |
299.74° |
First elevation |
55° |
Last azimuth |
231.04° |
Last elevation |
55° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
sounded like distant thunder, multiple times over the next 60 seconds |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It is what made me look up, it lit up the entire yard |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
it looked similar to a firework with a tail of fragments behind it, except it was moving horizontal |