I didn’t know what I was seeing,I asked myself what is that. Then a tail of fire came from the bright star and it exploded Into two fragments and fell. Coolest thing to see with the naked eye. I’m still in awe.
Location
Address
Buckeye, AZ
Latitude
33° 25' 57.64'' N (33.432678°)
Longitude
112° 31' 9.23'' W (-112.51923°)
Elevation
314.472656m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-07-07 02:00 MST
UT Date & Time
2022-07-07 09:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
250°
Moving
Facing azimuth
209.96°
First azimuth
233.67°
First elevation
24°
Last azimuth
185.67°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Blue, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
-
Remarks
Glowing orange and yellow like tail of fire, then a small poof, with two fragments falling darkly
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The ball poofed into thin air and two fragments were left to fall
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Small poof in the nightsky and then two fragments fell
