We were driving and it was right in front of us in the sky. It was so big and bright it immediately caught our attention. So amazing I wish we caught it on camera.
Location
Address
Pray, MT
Latitude
45° 21' 28.41'' N (45.357892°)
Longitude
110° 42' 1.89'' W (-110.700524°)
Elevation
1544.276489m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-08-23 22:35 MDT
UT Date & Time
2023-08-24 04:35 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
237°
Moving
Facing azimuth
331.57°
First azimuth
333.35°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
313.49°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Green, Light Green, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright red flash then a bright ball of light shot to the left
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright green trail after the flash from the ball of light