This was something very intense that I’ve never seen before from any meteor. My wife and I both witnessed it at the same time as we were staring into the sky. How it lit the sky to the fire tail it brought behind it followed by the very low booms in the distance.
Location
Address
Hayden, ID
Latitude
47° 48' 8.67'' N (47.802407°)
Longitude
116° 47' 20.35'' W (-116.788985°)
Elevation
709.108215m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-05-21 23:48 PDT
UT Date & Time
2020-05-22 06:48 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
25°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-30
Color
Light Blue, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Very low consecutive booms in the distance. 4-5 Low frequency booms.
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Lit up the sky with 2-3 blue and green flashes. Much brighter than lightning.