It was so bright it lit up the neighborhood. It looked like a magnesium fire flying over at a height that made me think it was a firework but at a much bigger scale plus it was completely silent
Location
Address
Kalispell, MT
Latitude
48° 11' 22.71'' N (48.189641°)
Longitude
114° 17' 57.9'' W (-114.299417°)
Elevation
899.255737m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-05-21 00:50 MDT
UT Date & Time
2024-05-21 06:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
271°
Moving
Facing azimuth
68.33°
First azimuth
90.08°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
29.2°
Last elevation
32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
4 or 5 little lights broke off of it just before it went dark
