I thought at one point that it was actually going to hit the earth. The brightest, longest and best thing I ever seen in the night sky. It was amazing!
Location
Address
Vail, AZ
Latitude
32° 3' 2.25'' N (32.050625°)
Longitude
110° 42' 36.27'' W (-110.710076°)
Elevation
988.255m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-06-02 03:55 MST
UT Date & Time
2016-06-02 10:55 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
351.63°
First azimuth
352.39°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
352.76°
Last elevation
31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
Light Green, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
99.99s
Length
10°
Remarks
It was as if someone doodled a squiggly line in the sky such as ziz zag and circular.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
First bright flash turned everything around me a bright green and it looked like a firework sparklet. It continued falling with a second burst which caused the whole town and mountainside to light up a bright orange and yellow.
