Reports Report 3068gi (Event 3068-2017)

Observer
Name Ed D
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was one of 3 persons in car and I was driving at time of sighting, we all saw it, at time of sighting we did not know what it was
Location
Address Didsbury, Alberta (CA)
Latitude 51° 35' 57.74'' N (51.599372°)
Longitude 114° 1' 29.66'' W (-114.024906°)
Elevation 987.333m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-09-04 23:10 MDT
UT Date & Time 2017-09-05 05:10 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 165°
Moving
Facing azimuth 245°
First azimuth 245°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 245°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color White,Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 10°
Remarks white hot spec grew, turned into large red fireball, then faded to nothing over approximately 3 seconds
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -