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Observer
Name
Dan F
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Could not get the location to work. was traveling due west on Spokane Airport road. The fireball was just slightly south of due west with Venus to my upper left. My sense with the fireball was traveling away from me.
Location
Address
Spokane, WA
Latitude
47° 38' 19.29'' N (47.638692°)
Longitude
117° 30' 41.66'' W (-117.511572°)
Elevation
702.650757m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-12-31 16:40 PST
UT Date & Time
2020-01-01 00:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
158°
Moving
Facing azimuth
248.46°
First azimuth
236.13°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
246.34°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Two flashes at the end
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Small glowing bead at the end after flashing