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Observer
Name
John W
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was taking trash out and from my backyard saw a bright flash out of the corner of my eye and saw a bright white streak of light almost the intensity of the sun. It disappeared behind neighboring houses but it seemed very close within miles.
Location
Address
Surprise, AZ
Latitude
33° 38' 43.38'' N (33.645383°)
Longitude
112° 27' 13.53'' W (-112.453759°)
Elevation
407.372314m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-01-07 06:55 MST
UT Date & Time
2021-01-07 13:55 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
130°
Moving
Facing azimuth
138.05°
First azimuth
106.12°
First elevation
39°
Last azimuth
148.06°
Last elevation
7°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-