Fireball report

Reports Report 229d (Event 229-2014)

Observer
Name	hoapa m
Experience Level	3/5
Remarks	it was a real wonderful experience to see something like this it seemed so close right in front of me...if I was to measure the long trail in between my w my fingers it was like 2 inches thick and then taper down to the point where what was ever at the end just splattered and disintegrated

Location
Address	bellingham, WA
Latitude	48° 47' 16.82'' N (48.788005°)
Longitude	122° 30' 22.89'' W (-122.506359°)
Elevation	-

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2014-01-21 05:30 PST
UT Date & Time	2014-01-21 13:30 UT
Duration	≈3.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From left to right
Descent Angle	90°

Moving
Facing azimuth	90°
First azimuth	-
First elevation	-
Last azimuth	90°
Last elevation	-

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-24
Color	bright

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	Unknown
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Yes
Duration	4s
Length	-
Remarks	Bright thick trail and then poof...gone

Terminal flash
Observation	Yes
Remarks	Splatter

Fragmentation
Observation	No
Remarks	Splatter

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