Reports Report 4251d (Event 4251-2019)

Observer
Name Stephen B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was low in the sky and appeared to be coming towards me. It looked similar to a large firework, but super fast and grew fairly large with an orange white flaring ball.
Location
Address Yamhill, OR
Latitude 45° 20' 20.17'' N (45.338935°)
Longitude 123° 7' 46.74'' W (-123.129651°)
Elevation 79.352989m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-09-05 22:38 PDT
UT Date & Time 2019-09-06 05:38 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 202°
Moving
Facing azimuth 122.52°
First azimuth 146.16°
First elevation 13°
Last azimuth 138.62°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Wasn’t a flash as such, more of a brighter/brightening orange white flare as if finished, similar to a sparkler or magnesium burning: just a bright flaring
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -