i almost ignored it, but it made me recall several other showers i've witnessed, & the streak pattern of the object was too much of a trajectory to be carried via wind in this troposphere.
Location
Address
Salt Lake City, UT
Latitude
40° 46' 33.41'' N (40.775946°)
Longitude
111° 53' 18.23'' W (-111.888397°)
Elevation
1373.668335m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-06-20 23:55 MDT
UT Date & Time
2024-06-21 05:55 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
82°
Moving
Facing azimuth
13°
First azimuth
70°
First elevation
47°
Last azimuth
76°
Last elevation
42°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
started orange, then turned shades of blue & green like a flare or gas ball - or blue lightning
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
spun out west of the east travelling bolide... it was brighter as it intensified, then dropped off w light trail still visible
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
bright flash sputtering forward but w/o overly solid form - like van gogh's starry night
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
shattered flash behind 'fusing-out'/flaring out behind - almost looked like fireworks but was too high on horizon.
