I've seen plenty of "shooting stars" or fireballs in my life and this was easily the largest if not second largest I've ever seen.
Location
Address
Sultan, WA
Latitude
47° 51' 10.79'' N (47.852997°)
Longitude
121° 44' 7.56'' W (-121.735432°)
Elevation
54.277m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-04-01 20:49 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-04-02 03:49 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
261°
Moving
Facing azimuth
273.91°
First azimuth
275.36°
First elevation
21°
Last azimuth
280.65°
Last elevation
14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
0.5s
Length
20°
Remarks
it appeared as if large flames were engulfing the major object (like a marshmallow on fire and waved through the air) and a pulsing wave of colors trailed of the end from orange and yellow to white (maybe some blue too)
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
it was as if a sonic boom had colors - like a moving explosion
