Observer |
Name |
Samuel B |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
One of the brightest meteorite I have seen. Spectacular! |
Location |
Address |
Fife, WA |
Latitude |
47° 24' 43.8'' N (47.412166°)
|
Longitude |
122° 17' 22.99'' W (-122.289719°)
|
Elevation |
135.820526m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-06 18:53 PST
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-07 02:53 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
210° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
25° |
First azimuth |
25° |
First elevation |
43° |
Last azimuth |
15° |
Last elevation |
28° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Streaked sideways then more down and got larger before exploding |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Trail sparkled a bit on the way down and seemed to shatter near the bottom where it exploded |