It was definitely the biggest thing in the sky I've ever seen at night other than the moon.
Location
Address
Frenchtown, MT
Latitude
47° 0' 59.8'' N (47.016611°)
Longitude
114° 12' 28.03'' W (-114.207787°)
Elevation
958.581m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-07-03 01:23 MDT
UT Date & Time
2016-07-03 07:23 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
140°
Moving
Facing azimuth
105°
First azimuth
159.18°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
210°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Green, Light Green, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It started with a bright flash the lit up the trees around us then It was relatively the same color throughout the process except at the end it flashed a bright green light and went out.