This was a slow moving fireball, not much of a tail visible during pre-fragmentation flight from my perspective. Four larger pieces clearly visible during breakup as they spread out. Smaller masses formed a short tail behind larger pieces before entering into dark flight.
Location
Address
Bullhead City, AZ
Latitude
35° 4' 49.28'' N (35.080356°)
Longitude
114° 35' 51.97'' W (-114.59777°)
Elevation
157.673019m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-04-04 21:17 MST
UT Date & Time
2015-04-05 04:17 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
247°
Moving
Facing azimuth
247°
First azimuth
266°
First elevation
16°
Last azimuth
247°
Last elevation
8°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Brightened slightly and broke into four distinct pieces.
