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Observer
Name
Erika P
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
-
Photo
Location
Address
, OR
Latitude
45° 28' 38.1'' N (45.477249°)
Longitude
120° 28' 18.36'' W (-120.471768°)
Elevation
170.53m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-10-06 21:28 PDT
UT Date & Time
2018-10-07 04:28 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
7°
Moving
Facing azimuth
250°
First azimuth
276.17°
First elevation
9°
Last azimuth
277.3°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-26
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It happened quickly but I am an amateur astronomer doing astrophotography so I was excited when I realized I caught it on camera. It was a very big bright flash. It was unsettling.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-