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Observer Name Bradley R Experience Level 1/5 Remarks I have seen meteorites before, but this was huge and close enough to see the colors. I was surprised not to see fragmentation, but just explosion of light and then gone.
Location Address Las Vegas, NV Latitude 36° 6' 58'' N (36.12°) Longitude 115° 9' 24.25'' W (-115.16°) Elevation 627.02m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2016-11-05 20:40 PDT UT Date & Time 2016-11-06 02:40 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up left to down right Descent Angle 100°
Moving Facing azimuth 230.23° First azimuth 276.08° First elevation 35° Last azimuth 222.03° Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -20 Color Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation Yes Duration 5s Length 20° Remarks glowing train
Terminal flash Observation Yes Remarks Flash and then disappeared
Fragmentation Observation No Remarks -