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Observer
Name
Bill E
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Castlegar, British Columbia (CA)
Latitude
49° 18' 55.96'' N (49.315544°)
Longitude
117° 39' 39.86'' W (-117.661072°)
Elevation
445.157m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-09-04 22:12 PDT
UT Date & Time
2017-09-05 05:12 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
266°
Moving
Facing azimuth
65.3°
First azimuth
76.33°
First elevation
27°
Last azimuth
56.4°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I was alerted by a bright light outside and looked out & saw what appeared as a falling meteor which ended in the breakup into 2 or 3 pieces that soon disappeared.