Reports Report 3068lx (Event 3068-2017)

Observer
Name Anne J
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It appeared to be on a very low and sharp angle so from my perspective it appeared that it would have terminated into the straight of Georgia but at the exact time friends spotted it both in Kelowna BC and NW Calgary AB
Location
Address Parksville, British Columbia (CA)
Latitude 49° 19' 40.59'' N (49.327943°)
Longitude 124° 17' 54.73'' W (-124.298535°)
Elevation 4.173m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-09-04 22:11 PDT
UT Date & Time 2017-09-05 05:11 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 64°
Moving
Facing azimuth 63.96°
First azimuth 88.36°
First elevation 59°
Last azimuth 45.92°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -26
Color Light Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It seemed the size of a toaster oven then split in two to one larger basketball size one and one football size one. There was a huge flash of white light and then a momentary orange glow like a nanosecond sunset
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It started as a streak just like a regular meteor then burst into flames and split but still projecting at a similar speed then there was a huge bright white light, a sudden white flash followed by a bright cream orange flash then instantly nothing