Reports Report 978hp (Event 978-2021)

Observer
Name Larry M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks A very bright white/blue flash lighter than a full moon. Followed by a trail of red/orange tail. The tail lasted about 3-4 seconds.
Location
Address Picture Butte, Alberta (CA)
Latitude 49° 52' 19.64'' N (49.872122°)
Longitude 112° 47' 59.7'' W (-112.799917°)
Elevation 904.156128m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-02-22 06:30 MST
UT Date & Time 2021-02-22 13:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 221°
Moving
Facing azimuth 5.5°
First azimuth 357.94°
First elevation 49°
Last azimuth 358.43°
Last elevation 33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 40°
Remarks A glowing red fire like train.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -