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Observer
Name
Brenda H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was amazing bright.
Location
Address
Meridian, ID
Latitude
43° 37' 33.71'' N (43.62603°)
Longitude
116° 25' 47.27'' W (-116.429796°)
Elevation
780.820984m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-08-22 23:40 MDT
UT Date & Time
2015-08-23 05:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
78°
Moving
Facing azimuth
345.29°
First azimuth
357.89°
First elevation
17°
Last azimuth
316.65°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24.35
Color
Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I first just noticed the yard light up as if it were being spotlighted. I looked up and saw a mass just over my home that I first thought was a large red helicopter about that shape. It flashed twice and disappeared behind the roof of my home. I am not sure if I heard anything.
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-