Reports Report 1062a (Event 1062-2013)

Observer
Name Shea C
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Chandler, AZ
Latitude 33° 18' 19.56'' N (33.305434°)
Longitude 111° 48' 44.2'' W (-111.812277°)
Elevation 375.610962m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-05-12 23:00 MST
UT Date & Time 2013-05-13 06:00 UT
Duration ≈10s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 78.31°
First azimuth 72.38°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 85°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Purple, Light Blue, Light Green, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 12s
Length 70°
Remarks The fireball looked like it exploded. The brightest I have ever seen. The center was bright white, the beams that burst from it were blue, green, and purple. The tail was orange and red. It lasted longer than anything I have seen. Breaking apart before disappearing.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright white with purple, green, and blue edges
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -