Observer |
Name |
Tracey A |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
no |
Location |
Address |
Surprise, AZ |
Latitude |
33° 42' 6.33'' N (33.701759°)
|
Longitude |
112° 24' 39.68'' W (-112.411021°)
|
Elevation |
420.503m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-10 20:58 MST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-11 03:58 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
144° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
245° |
First azimuth |
235° |
First elevation |
55° |
Last azimuth |
255° |
Last elevation |
25° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
Color |
trail was yellowish. ball was white. it broke in two pieces, they flashed, like pink and purple. different... |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
as bright as a welder's flare. each fragment was a different color. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
two large pieces, like the ball cracked in two. |