Reports Report 980br (Event 980-2020)

Observer
Name Matthew H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Scottsdale, AZ
Latitude 33° 40' 48.91'' N (33.680253°)
Longitude 111° 53' 4.03'' W (-111.884452°)
Elevation 571.046021m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-02-26 05:34 MST
UT Date & Time 2020-02-26 12:34 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 82°
Moving
Facing azimuth 357.45°
First azimuth 308.18°
First elevation 32°
Last azimuth 33.12°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was suddenly like the lights were turned on. The brightest white light I've ever seen at night.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It went from a bright white shooting star to kind of a red or dark orange fizzle. It reminded me of a rescue flare.