Reports Report 1479aj (Event 1479-2023)

Observer
Name Luke C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Tucson, AZ
Latitude 32° 14' 56.46'' N (32.249018°)
Longitude 110° 55' 36.5'' W (-110.926805°)
Elevation 741.640869m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-03-08 19:00 MST
UT Date & Time 2023-03-09 02:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 88°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 340°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color White, seagrass green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks First thought it was a plane but then pulsed bright followed by 3 or 4 pulses accompanied by fragments
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks 2–3 pops coming off the main light. Smaller and initially moved with the main object until they dropped a little then faded away