Observer |
Name |
Chris D |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
Fun addition to a game of kick the can and birthday party. |
Location |
Address |
Vancouver, British Columbia (CA) |
Latitude |
49° 15' 17.23'' N (49.254787°)
|
Longitude |
123° 7' 33.88'' W (-123.126078°)
|
Elevation |
57.587m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-30 18:56 PST
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-31 02:56 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
114° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
180° |
First azimuth |
170° |
First elevation |
29° |
Last azimuth |
190° |
Last elevation |
23° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
Color |
Orange, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
15° |
Remarks |
4 separate forks (parallel) from first fire ball. Smoke trail was very brief and faint. The glowing trail was quite distinct. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The last puffs of fire were the brightest. I think there were at least 2 larger terminal flashes out of the 4 branches. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
There were a few larger puffs of fire along each of the four branches. They were all connected by the glowing trail. |