Reports Report 1278d (Event 1278-2012)

Observer
Name Marion S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Kelowna (CA)
Latitude 49° 52' 52.34'' N (49.881206°)
Longitude 119° 26' 18.44'' W (-119.438456°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-09-09 15:00 MDT
UT Date & Time 2012-09-09 22:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 69.30384°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 70.23637°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color orange red with grey smok
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks hard to hear sounds, I was a passenger on a motorcycle wearing ear plugs in heavy highway traffic
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length 20°
Remarks smoke trail, dark at front petering to white at end
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks a few small pieces fell from the original object, but burned up quickly
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -