Reports Report 566b (Event 566-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Shaun C |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | when it first appeared, it seemed to have started with a very minute arch, and when it started to descend it actually appeared to be in a tumble, best way to relate would be... a mortar firework at the time right before explosion as it goes from ascending to a descent |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Kennewick, WA |
| Latitude | 46° 10' 58.92'' N (46.183033°) |
| Longitude | 119° 3' 51.98'' W (-119.06444°) |
| Elevation | -1m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-03-09 02:00 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-03-09 10:00 UT |
| Duration | ? |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 315° |
| First azimuth | 270° |
| First elevation | 90° |
| Last azimuth | 10° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -17 |
| Color | bright white/yellowish, bright brilliant green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | started without train, then quickly developed a short bright white/yellowish train, and continued to increase in length and intensity while rapidly turning into the bright brilliant green that followed during the majority of its visual descent. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |