Observer | |
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Name | Michael H |
Experience Level | 3/5 |
Remarks | To me it looked like it was heading for the santan mountains. I was sitting at a stop sign and it happened right in front of me. Very beautiful and amazing! I am still in shock. |
Location | |
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Address | Gilbert, AZ |
Latitude | 33° 9' 34.01'' N (33.16°) |
Longitude | 111° 46' 49.86'' W (-111.78°) |
Elevation | 380.47m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2016-06-02 04:00 MST |
UT Date & Time | 2016-06-02 11:00 UT |
Duration | ≈7.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up to down |
Descent Angle | 180° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 31.63° |
First azimuth | 38.43° |
First elevation | 45° |
Last azimuth | 47.24° |
Last elevation | 23° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -28 |
Color | Blue, Light Blue, Light Green, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | Unknown |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 60s |
Length | 20° |
Remarks | Started bright blue and green then when it broke apart it lit up the sky ad far as I could see kinda orange then white bright as day. I can still see the smoke with a big ring at the bottom. |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | When it broke apart it looked like a nuclear explosion |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | Several pieces broke off just when it lit up the sky. |