The most incredible thing I’ve seen fly across the sky. It didn’t zip fast like a shooting start, it took its time, burned bright and big before dwindling and then nothing. It seemed so close to us.
Location
Address
Warden, WA
Latitude
46° 57' 41.23'' N (46.96°)
Longitude
119° 2' 30.57'' W (-119.04°)
Elevation
412.32m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-08-31 20:35 PDT
UT Date & Time
2021-09-01 03:35 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
358.38°
First azimuth
332.86°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
67.86°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
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
It started as one large streak from up &left to down right. Before burning out it broke into two pieces before burning out completely.