Reports Report 1216k (Event 1216-2016)

Observer
Name Siegfried S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was driving westbound on I-82, sighting was straight ahead, ca. 10 min from Yakima, WA. Hence my location and direction facing are crudely estimated!
Location
Address Zillah, WA
Latitude 46° 24' 0.75'' N (46.400209°)
Longitude 120° 15' 49.68'' W (-120.263801°)
Elevation 228.544m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-04-01 20:45 PDT
UT Date & Time 2016-04-02 03:45 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 186°
Moving
Facing azimuth 294.64°
First azimuth 296.48°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 296.48°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Light Blue, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks smaller part breaking off in the final phase (orange), before it faded