Was the brightest "shooting star" I have ever seen. The trail had no taper at its end and did not seem to fade from sight, but flash from sight. Sorry, I don't know the correct terminology.
Location
Address
Bellingham, WA
Latitude
48° 45' 38.11'' N (48.760585°)
Longitude
122° 28' 52.16'' W (-122.481155°)
Elevation
24.353777m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-09-11 23:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2015-09-12 06:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
203°
Moving
Facing azimuth
156.21°
First azimuth
145.29°
First elevation
73°
Last azimuth
149.39°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
15°
Remarks
Glowing train which terminated after object disappeared from view.