I decided to file this as today on the local news I found out another meteor got everyone's attention on Monday night.
Location
Address
Vancouver, BC (CA)
Latitude
49° 17' 25.06'' N (49.290295°)
Longitude
123° 3' 21.8'' W (-123.056056°)
Elevation
26.37232m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-08-08 02:56 PDT
UT Date & Time
2014-08-08 09:56 UT
Duration
≈45s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
244.53°
First azimuth
160.63°
First elevation
78°
Last azimuth
270.54°
Last elevation
81°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Red Fireball like head with a blue tail that turned white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
30s
Length
60°
Remarks
Looked blue at first turning to white over a period of 10 seconds or so and then the white hung in the dark black sky for 30 seconds as I counted to mark it.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Lit the sky around it ...I have seen many perseids,leonids this one was bright
