Reports Report 856a (Event 856-2013)

Observer
Name Melanie K
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Very large, slow moving compared to a shooting star. It was fairly high in the sky moving across the sky facing east moving from north to south. Disappeared at about 70 degrees above the horizon.
Location
Address Chandler, AZ
Latitude 33° 13' 11.59'' N (33.219885°)
Longitude 111° 47' 9.46'' W (-111.785961°)
Elevation 382.916779m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-04-11 21:18 MST
UT Date & Time 2013-04-12 04:18 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 38.96°
First azimuth 27.72°
First elevation 56°
Last azimuth 131.52°
Last elevation -1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Blue tinge, bright white
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks A wooshing sound was heard that alerted me to look up in the sky.
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It mostly disappeared, but a faint cloud wider than the ball was seen.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -