Reports Report 5179f (Event 5179-2021)

Observer
Name Joe H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Idaho Falls, ID
Latitude 43° 35' 10.87'' N (43.586352°)
Longitude 111° 53' 34.02'' W (-111.892782°)
Elevation 1483.188843m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-08-29 12:37 MDT
UT Date & Time 2021-08-29 18:37 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 203°
Moving
Facing azimuth 25°
First azimuth 35°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 21°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 35°
Remarks Glowing orange and sparkles like a firework and then just vanished. The head was bright white like magnesium.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Just a bright flash and it all disappeared at once.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The tail was orange and fizzled like a sparkler and disappeared.