Reports Report 1257n (Event 1257-2011)

Observer
Name Kristine
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Mt. Vernon, OR
Latitude 44° 25' 3.55'' N (44.417653°)
Longitude 119° 6' 48.86'' W (-119.113571°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-10-31 06:05 PDT
UT Date & Time 2011-10-31 13:05 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation 32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks I first saw the sky to the northwest light up and then looked out the passenger side window. I saw a bright green fireball just above the mountain ridge to the north and it disappeared behind the ridge.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -