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Observer
Name
Eric S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It lit the sky up like it was the middle of day and even though it only lasted for a couple seconds the passenger in my car and myself were amazed at how it came out of nowhere and how bright it was and it was an experience we will never forget
Location
Address
Washtucna, WA
Latitude
46° 49' 14.88'' N (46.820801°)
Longitude
118° 19' 10.23'' W (-118.319508°)
Elevation
473.449m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-03-16 21:41 PDT
UT Date & Time
2017-03-17 04:41 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
306°
Moving
Facing azimuth
310°
First azimuth
310°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
290°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-26
Color
Blue, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
15°
Remarks
Like a large firework with plasma trail
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
