| Observer |
|
Name |
C B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I never expected to see something so bright and blue to fall out of the sky like that! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Las Vegas, NV |
|
Latitude |
36° 16' 20.22'' N (36.272283°)
|
|
Longitude |
115° 16' 11.09'' W (-115.269747°)
|
|
Elevation |
738.163m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-06-12 20:30 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-06-13 03:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
265° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
300° |
|
First azimuth |
300° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
300° |
|
Last elevation |
38° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue, Orange, Icy Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Like a crackling sound |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A slight fizzle |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
45° |
|
Remarks |
After the object fizzled out the trail lingered for about 2 seconds before disappearing. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Even though the trail was a bright icy blue, when it fizzled out and fragmented it turned orange for a brief period of a second. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
You could see the bright ice blue object turn orange and fragment but as soon as it did, it disappeared. |