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Observer
Name
Holly O
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I could see a bright planet in the early evening sky. Then I notices another bright light that was moving. At first I thought that it might be an airplane, but noticed that it had a tale. It was very bright and much larger than shooting starts I have seen in the past.
Location
Address
Portland, OR
Latitude
45° 25' 27.7'' N (45.42436°)
Longitude
122° 35' 33.69'' W (-122.592693°)
Elevation
31.031765m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-02-22 18:15 PST
UT Date & Time
2015-02-23 02:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
108°
Moving
Facing azimuth
99.99°
First azimuth
92.38°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
111.39°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-