Reports Report 945i (Event 945-2015)

Observer
Name Wittstock C
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Star, ID
Latitude 43° 42' 57.48'' N (43.715967°)
Longitude 116° 32' 15.64'' W (-116.537677°)
Elevation 782.438049m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-04-15 05:15 MDT
UT Date & Time 2015-04-15 11:15 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 95°
Moving
Facing azimuth 200°
First azimuth 192.13°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 300°
Last elevation 75°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 7s
Length 99.99°
Remarks Very long glowing train. The entire train faded almost at the same time.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw a bright flash like a lightning bolt which caused me to look up. I then saw the train.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw several fragments drift apart from each other and quickly fade.