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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
-