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Observer
Name
Bryce P
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I can't be sure it was a meteor. It wasn't very fast and it was hard to tell if it was really very far away. But the angle was not something a fire work would do. And it was sudden in appearance and reminded me of a giant meteor I saw during a Perseid shower
Location
Address
Seattle, WA
Latitude
47° 40' 15.99'' N (47.671109°)
Longitude
122° 17' 5.12'' W (-122.284755°)
Elevation
44.822m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-09-22 00:16 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-09-22 07:16 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
155°
Moving
Facing azimuth
355°
First azimuth
328.87°
First elevation
27°
Last azimuth
350°
Last elevation
14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Appeared suddenly but dimmed as it went out
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-