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Observer
Name
Frederick E
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
REtired Autotrack Radar Air Force
Location
Address
Mountain Home, ID
Latitude
43° 9' 20.94'' N (43.155817°)
Longitude
115° 41' 54.48'' W (-115.698467°)
Elevation
970.522278m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-10-15 05:30 MDT
UT Date & Time
2024-10-15 11:30 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
97°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
270°
First elevation
19°
Last azimuth
10°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Orange, yellow, red on fire
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
15s
Length
30°
Remarks
It started as one entity with a radiant the seemed to come from durection of Mountain Home Air Force base. It then slowly began to break up and those pieces several were the colors of fire with bigger one still going and while smaller pieces lost elevation
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Lots of pieces with tails of their own.
