Reports Report 297e (Event 297-2013)

Observer
Name Ellis A
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Not sure whether this was actually a meteor, but it was quite a sight!
Location
Address Phoenix, AZ
Latitude 33° 27' 33.43'' N (33.459287°)
Longitude 111° 59' 42.43'' W (-111.995119°)
Elevation 355.743744m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-02-12 04:56 MST
UT Date & Time 2013-02-12 11:56 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270.93°
First azimuth 270.33°
First elevation 76°
Last azimuth 275.89°
Last elevation 37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2.5s
Length 30°
Remarks smoke, illuminated near the fireball
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It did flash and appeared to explode.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -