Reports Report 1216bl (Event 1216-2016)

Observer
Name Ed G
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks This was unlike any meteor I have ever seen it was moving very slowly on a downward angle to the left. It was a very bright white, and it appeared to have flames coming off the back that arched downward away from the object.
Location
Address Cinebar, WA
Latitude 46° 36' 14.9'' N (46.60414°)
Longitude 122° 30' 5.04'' W (-122.501399°)
Elevation 295.3m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-04-01 20:55 PDT
UT Date & Time 2016-04-02 03:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 223°
Moving
Facing azimuth 0.18°
First azimuth 4.02°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 357.72°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color White
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 Object was very bright white, and looked to have trailing white flames that appeared to fall behind the object and downward for a very short distance.