| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael B |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
West Valley City, UT |
|
Latitude |
40° 42' 2.55'' N (40.700708°)
|
|
Longitude |
111° 59' 31.62'' W (-111.992117°)
|
|
Elevation |
1298.556763m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-02-23 23:02 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-02-24 06:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈45s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
351° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
178.27° |
|
First azimuth |
177.52° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
348.69° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow with some orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
25° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train was bright yellow at first then faded lighter and turned mostly orange before it disappeared over the horizon to the north. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Small bits of burning fragments followed the fireball the entire time it was visible. |
