Reports Report 1882fz (Event 1882-2016)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1882-2016
Observer
NameNathaniel S
Experience Level4/5
RemarksThe apparent persistent train lasted at least 10 minutes, I returned inside before it had dissipated.
Location
AddressMaricopa, AZ
Latitude33° 3' 24.09'' N (33.06°)
Longitude 112° 2' 17.19'' W (-112.04°)
Elevation358.82m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2016-06-02 03:56 MST
UT Date & Time2016-06-02 10:56 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down right to up left
Descent Angle295°
Moving
Facing azimuth122.08°
First azimuth57.27°
First elevation21°
Last azimuth30.02°
Last elevation24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-18
ColorOrange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationYes
RemarksTwo faint yet unmistakable booms, about half a second between booms
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration99.99s
Length
RemarksGlowing vapor trail that retained the shape of the fireballs path. The wind carried it NW.
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-