| Observer |
|
Name |
Vincent L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I saw this fireball while I was watching the Space Station go over Tacoma |
| Location |
|
Address |
Tacoma, WA |
|
Latitude |
47° 12' 50.14'' N (47.213929°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 26' 51.63'' W (-122.447675°)
|
|
Elevation |
122.12928m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-03 17:30 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-04 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
253° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
90° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
60° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It grew larger into a yellow disc and then out |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
