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Observer
Name
Taylor S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I video recorded it. I thought it was helicopter shining spotlight. It kept going for a long time. I started seeing other pieces and knew it was not helicopter. It was very bright. Lost brightness after it fell below filed of vision.
Location
Address
Park City, UT
Latitude
40° 38' 59.69'' N (40.649913°)
Longitude
111° 30' 11.42'' W (-111.503171°)
Elevation
2120.20166m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-02-23 22:58 MST
UT Date & Time
2015-02-24 05:58 UT
Duration
>60s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
91°
Moving
Facing azimuth
346.58°
First azimuth
150.04°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
337.59°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White. Thought it was helicopter spotlight
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
20s
Length
60°
Remarks
It went half way across sky
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Looked like smaller pieces coming off of it
