| Observer |
|
Name |
Daniel M |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
At 69 years old and avid star gazer, this event was unlike any other I have seen! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Seeley Lake, MT |
|
Latitude |
47° 11' 6.59'' N (47.185164°)
|
|
Longitude |
113° 30' 54.7'' W (-113.515195°)
|
|
Elevation |
1221.320679m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-07-12 20:10 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-07-13 02:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
251° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
290° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
230° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
99.99s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Fragmented from ball. Almost smoke trail hung in part of sky for 10 minutes |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flash from ball then multiple dark fragments trailing bright white tails |