| Observer |
|
Name |
James K |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It appeared to have a very steep trajectory falling almost completely vertically and slowed considerably just prior to immolating. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Beaverton, OR |
|
Latitude |
45° 30' 52.72'' N (45.514644°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 49' 18.85'' W (-122.821903°)
|
|
Elevation |
66.67128m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-09-05 22:40 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-09-06 05:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
199° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
182.39° |
|
First azimuth |
192.71° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
176.85° |
|
Last elevation |
14° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
As it hit about 15° above the horizon it exploded with visible red flames. Prior to that it was a pale blue bright light with a very long yellow tail. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
