Reports Report 614s (Event 614-2018)

Observer
Name Don A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks There where two fireballs tracking due west to east. They were side by side with the southern one slightly ahead. The fireball at the head was very bright white. the tail had an orange/red tint. It travelled directly over head. fine sparks of debris could be seen in the tail. As they approached the eastern horizon the tails faded and stopped. One fireball faded out of view. The second was visible until it fell below the tree line/horizon.
Location
Address Portland, OR
Latitude 45° 34' 40.15'' N (45.57782°)
Longitude 122° 42' 24.07'' W (-122.706686°)
Elevation 46.274m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-02-14 21:45 PST
UT Date & Time 2018-02-15 05:45 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From down to up
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 270.15°
First azimuth 269.95°
First elevation 23°
Last azimuth 90.65°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -15
Color Orange, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -