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Observer
Name
J W
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
Next month is going to be a good one
Location
Address
Oak Grove, OR
Latitude
45° 25' 44.11'' N (45.42892°)
Longitude
122° 38' 21.01'' W (-122.63917°)
Elevation
50.699m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-07-18 00:30 PDT
UT Date & Time
2017-07-18 07:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
94°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
30°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
45°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Saw a bright quick flash that lit up the eastern sky.then saw a fireball streaking across the horizon.leaving a tracer behind that lasted seconds. Then a sonic boom that i felt in my chest...ive been watching meteors my whole life this was the first
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
45°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-