I was traveling east in a truck when the bright green glow drew my attention to the south where I saw the object splitting and falling to the ground. Fragments were bright white, while whole object emitted a very bright green glow.
Location
Address
Forsyth, MT
Latitude
46° 15' 47.39'' N (46.263165°)
Longitude
106° 27' 30.57'' W (-106.458491°)
Elevation
804.986023m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-23 21:00 MDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-24 03:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright green glow drew my attention to see object falling straight down and it split into 3 to 4 pieces.