Reports Report 2605az (Event 2605-2016)

Observer
Name Mary C
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Wow!
Location
Address Dammeron Valley, UT
Latitude 37° 18' 9.17'' N (37.302548°)
Longitude 113° 40' 50.84'' W (-113.680789°)
Elevation 1389.765m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-07-27 22:30 MDT
UT Date & Time 2016-07-28 04:30 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 91°
Moving
Facing azimuth 358.41°
First azimuth 288.32°
First elevation 37°
Last azimuth 58.86°
Last elevation 37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Pink, 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 Looked like a bright star in distance, increased to a helicopter search light during first quarter of approach, then split into two parallel track"helicopter search lights" tp reach halfway across the sky and then gradually fragmented into multiplying pieces like two streaking firework displays and disappeared toward the northeast.