Reports Report 2365a (Event 2365-2012)

Observer
Name Greg W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks it was very difficult to tell distance or speed, but then it disappeared behind the mountain ridge on the far side of the valley confirming that it was indeed quite a long distance away
Location
Address Kelowna (CA)
Latitude 49° 52' 41.09'' N (49.878081°)
Longitude 119° 24' 34.28'' W (-119.409523°)
Elevation 389.11264m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-09-09 02:50 PDT
UT Date & Time 2012-09-09 09:50 UT
Duration ?
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 71.44°
First azimuth 75.39°
First elevation 37°
Last azimuth 73.94°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color Yellow with trailing black smoke
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks brightness changed as did the visible amount of trailing smoke
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length
Remarks like a falling burning firework
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks brightness changed as did the visible amount of trailing smoke