Reports Report 1015bz (Event 1015-2011)

Observer
Name Ricky
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks We are in the Phoenix metro area and the object was very bright and lasted a long time, thousands of people must have seen it.
Location
Address glendale, AZ
Latitude 33° 40' 28.03'' N (33.674453°)
Longitude 112° 10' 40.3'' W (-112.177861°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-09-14 19:45 PDT
UT Date & Time 2011-09-15 02:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 218.84085°
First azimuth 244.75952°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 208.39303°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color white blue and yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks As it got closer we could hear a hissing/fizzing sound.
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length 10°
Remarks long bright train, increasing in length as the object got closer in
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -