Reports Report 1285a (Event 1285-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jessica G |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This was beyond anything I've ever seen and I've been watching meteors and meteor showers since age 6, 26 years. I was totally awed by it. The intensity, brightness, size, were all so out of the scope of what I've previously witnessed. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Boring, OR |
| Latitude | 45° 27' 29.88'' N (45.458299°) |
| Longitude | 122° 18' 51.51'' W (-122.314309°) |
| Elevation | 196.248901m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-03-19 22:02 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-03-20 05:02 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 250° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 77.23° |
| First azimuth | 83.3° |
| First elevation | 20° |
| Last azimuth | 64.59° |
| Last elevation | 17° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 8s |
| Length | 99.99° |
| Remarks | It was glowing brightly, it appeared to wider near the fireball and tapered down to nothing as it went. It was really long and also faded I brightness the father back it went from the fireball. There was an area around the main tail that seemed to be brightened by the tail. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |