Reports Report 1229a (Event 1229-2011)

Observer
Name Tom M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was before sunset and clearly visible. Very bright, but brief.
Location
Address Seattle, WA
Latitude 47° 40' 44.97'' N (47.679157°)
Longitude 122° 18' 2.73'' W (-122.300758°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-10-24 17:43 PDT
UT Date & Time 2011-10-25 00:43 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 1.18867°
First azimuth 351.58283°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 3.17164°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color yellow white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks Long bright streak with a separate smaller but also bright streak at a tangent.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -