Was driving down I 15 in lehi southbound and saw it straight out our windshield spanning west to east. It must have blown up since it was dim at first then immediately became brighter and seemed to ignite.
Location
Address
Lehi, UT
Latitude
40° 24' 37.81'' N (40.41°)
Longitude
111° 51' 50.23'' W (-111.86°)
Elevation
1398.41m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-05-01 00:10 MDT
UT Date & Time
2023-05-01 06:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
241°
Moving
Facing azimuth
130.06°
First azimuth
131.71°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
114.89°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Orange, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
1.5 seconds in it immediately became brighter then faded out.