| Observer |
|
Name |
Christine D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Also witnessed this with two other family members. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Las Vegas, NV |
|
Latitude |
36° 19' 33.71'' N (36.32603°)
|
|
Longitude |
115° 17' 32.15'' W (-115.292264°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-16 23:10 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-17 06:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
135° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
135° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light blue tail, bright blue ball. White and blue illumination in multiple directions as it decended closer to the horizon. |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train of light blue |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Blue-ish white in color, appeared to go off in multiple directions. Tree line blocked any chance at seeing fragmentation. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |