This was extremely visible, not far away like a tiny shooting star, but not close enough that I thought something would land nearby
Location
Address
Brandon, Manitoba (CA)
Latitude
49° 48' 44.33'' N (49.812314°)
Longitude
99° 57' 43.16'' W (-99.96199°)
Elevation
399m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-07-31 04:30 CDT
UT Date & Time
2024-07-31 09:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
160°
Moving
Facing azimuth
70°
First azimuth
70°
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
75°
Last elevation
37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Light Blue, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
As it fell down it went from a white stream gradually but rapidly to a bright blue like a welders flame. Then as it reached a point it sparked orange like small fireworks and seemed to burn up
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was as if it got too hot and exploded into sparks of orange.
