Reports Report 1479aj (Event 1479-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 1479-2023
Observer
NameLuke C
Experience Level3/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressTucson, AZ
Latitude32° 14' 56.46'' N (32.25°)
Longitude 110° 55' 36.5'' W (-110.93°)
Elevation741.64m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-03-08 19:00 MST
UT Date & Time2023-03-09 02:00 UT
Duration≈7.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down left to up right
Descent Angle88°
Moving
Facing azimuth-
First azimuth340°
First elevation40°
Last azimuth-
Last elevation30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-17
ColorWhite, seagrass green
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksFirst thought it was a plane but then pulsed bright followed by 3 or 4 pulses accompanied by fragments
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
Remarks2–3 pops coming off the main light. Smaller and initially moved with the main object until they dropped a little then faded away