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Observer
Name
Kyle W
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I only caught the tail in the corner of my eye so the details of the fireball are vague, but I followed the train to the location before it dissipated so the location is fairly accurate
Location
Address
Fort McMurray, Alberta (CA)
Latitude
56° 46' 4.66'' N (56.767961°)
Longitude
111° 29' 0.63'' W (-111.483509°)
Elevation
361m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-09 20:50 MDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-10 02:50 UT
Duration
<1s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
158°
Moving
Facing azimuth
338.66°
First azimuth
313.78°
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
346.71°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Silver/grey
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It Y'd off into 3-4 tails at the end of the train
