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Observer
Name
Tay S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
We were on the Madison river and the fireball disappeared behind the mountains before we saw the end of it. Brightest thing I've ever seen in the sky and I've been in Montana a while.
Location
Address
Bozeman, MT
Latitude
45° 35' 14.83'' N (45.587452°)
Longitude
111° 31' 19.6'' W (-111.52211°)
Elevation
1536.635m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-07-17 21:30 MDT
UT Date & Time
2016-07-18 03:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
232°
Moving
Facing azimuth
126.66°
First azimuth
159.1°
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
91.04°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
30°
Remarks
Glowing
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-