Reports Report 1048d (Event 1048-2011)

Observer
Name Betty
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This light was very bright.
Location
Address Newberg, OR
Latitude 45° 18' 44.58'' N (45.312382°)
Longitude 122° 55' 28.44'' W (-122.924566°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-09-21 20:10 PDT
UT Date & Time 2011-09-22 03:10 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 227.29428°
First azimuth 190.62878°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 242.8852°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color Bright white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks We were approaching Newberg where there were some city lights ahead in the distance, and I was driving on the highway. We did not notice a trail. My son thought he saw a bluish tint, but I did not see this.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -