Reports Report 1716e (Event 1716-2023)

Observer
Name Mari H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Size and color when it impacted on south Mountain near Carver mountain And there was an airplane in the same general area ,flight pattern coming into Phoenix or headed west to L.A.
Location
Address Phoenix, AZ
Latitude 33° 21' 49.94'' N (33.363872°)
Longitude 112° 8' 5.24'' W (-112.134789°)
Elevation 330.010132m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-03-22 21:56 MST
UT Date & Time 2023-03-23 04:56 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 172.44°
First azimuth 61.5°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 157.1°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Light Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -
Length -
Remarks Train crashed on south mountain
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Glow upon impact
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -