The object was clear. I could see that it was very large. And the fiery tale appeared . Southeast sky horizon and ended northwest horizon. This by far the most spectacular event I've witnessed my sky watching. Along other unidentified occurrences.
Location
Address
Moricetown, British Columbia (CA)
Latitude
55° 1' 59.99'' N (55.03333°)
Longitude
127° 19' 59.99'' W (-127.33333°)
Elevation
408.843m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-12-27 22:32 PST
UT Date & Time
2016-12-28 06:32 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
227°
Moving
Facing azimuth
106.54°
First azimuth
178.82°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
305.17°
Last elevation
7°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Light Green, Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Crackling
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
1-2 seconds after a faint boom.
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
99.99°
Remarks
Appeared to have fiery debris breaking from main object. And burning up.
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Fiery fragments breaking away from the main object. Some bright red, orange. It was clearly breaking up.
