Reports Report 5315a (Event 5315-2017)

Observer
Name Bill B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Henderson, NV
Latitude 36° 3' 56.76'' N (36.065767°)
Longitude 115° 1' 49.59'' W (-115.030443°)
Elevation 519.037m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-12-17 16:53 PST
UT Date & Time 2017-12-18 00:53 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 48°
Moving
Facing azimuth 5.35°
First azimuth 348.64°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 23.4°
Last elevation 32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 12°
Remarks Bright white wider at the front (direction of travel) seemed to face out all at once
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright flash then the tail faded and then nothing
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -