Reports Report 3216cf (Event 3216-2016)

Observer
Name Kris R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks This object was incredibly bright. I thought I may have heard a thundering, roaring type of noise but I was right next to the freeway so it was difficult to hear. The total duration was between 15 and 20 seconds.
Location
Address Albany, OR
Latitude 44° 38' 56.26'' N (44.64896°)
Longitude 123° 3' 40.36'' W (-123.06121°)
Elevation 66.658m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-09-03 00:00 PDT
UT Date & Time 2016-09-03 07:00 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 286.95°
First azimuth 274.17°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 357.19°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks The train was glowing orange.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -