| Observer |
|
Name |
Sean B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
We were out in the middle of nowhere on a mountain bike ride. Nobody else around us. I’m quite certain it was not a flare or a firework. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Santa Clara, UT |
|
Latitude |
37° 7' 43.4'' N (37.128723°)
|
|
Longitude |
113° 43' 9.48'' W (-113.719301°)
|
|
Elevation |
1003.436m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-05-15 20:50 MDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-05-16 02:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
97° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
84° |
|
First azimuth |
85° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
85° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It almost looked like a firework going sideways and coming apart in the sky, but it was silent. No crack or pop or anything. |
