| Observer |
|
Name |
Barb T |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was an amazing site. I have never seen anything like this while still light outdoors. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Henderson, NV |
|
Latitude |
36° 0' 23.81'' N (36.006614°)
|
|
Longitude |
115° 5' 23.73'' W (-115.089926°)
|
|
Elevation |
719.134m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-03-01 17:50 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-03-02 01:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
254° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
258.77° |
|
First azimuth |
294.87° |
|
First elevation |
43° |
|
Last azimuth |
225.52° |
|
Last elevation |
36° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
45s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
it had a tail then it broke up. Afterwards the smoke trail lingered quite a while in the sky. You had to really know it was there to see it. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A huge ball then it seemed to break into 2 big pieces then broke into multiple pieces. |