Reports Report 1221a (Event 1221-2016)

Observer
Name Drake B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I saw this from a twenty story building. It appeared to be heading west towards the puget sound area. It did not last long. It was bright enough to see through city light pollution. It was a clear night.
Location
Address Seattle, WA
Latitude 47° 37' 3.08'' N (47.617521°)
Longitude 122° 20' 10.95'' W (-122.336375°)
Elevation 29.894m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-04-01 08:53 PDT
UT Date & Time 2016-04-01 15:53 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 93°
Moving
Facing azimuth 322.46°
First azimuth 309.83°
First elevation 24°
Last azimuth 316.88°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks A saw what might have been minor fragmentation. Three smaller pieces broke off from behind.