Reports Report 3145e (Event 3145-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Eric B |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | Midnight is an estimation. It was within an hour on either end. We were at a camp fire on the beach and did not have my phone. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Yachats, OR |
| Latitude | 44° 21' 27.65'' N (44.35768°) |
| Longitude | 124° 5' 40.7'' W (-124.09464°) |
| Elevation | 4.131m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-09-10 00:00 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-09-10 07:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 261° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 261.39° |
| First azimuth | 296.68° |
| First elevation | 44° |
| Last azimuth | 245.2° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 90s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | It left a very long train, one that almost looked like it was still burning in places. The train was visible for over a minute, maybe longer. It began as a dark red and transitioned into a grey-blue color, I believe. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It was incredibly bright, the entire beach lit up. It was like it became suddenly bright as day for a full second. It was a bright green light. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |