Reports Report 1341a (Event 1341-2020)

Observer
Name Heather P
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Immediately after, we saw 4 possible “satellites” headed in opposite directions.
Location
Address Spokane, WA
Latitude 47° 47' 33.88'' N (47.792744°)
Longitude 117° 25' 59.61'' W (-117.433226°)
Elevation 600.19281m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-03-19 20:21 PDT
UT Date & Time 2020-03-20 03:21 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 268°
Moving
Facing azimuth 75.14°
First azimuth 80.79°
First elevation 21°
Last azimuth 36.35°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Small increase or “flash” in light immediately before it disappeared. It did not have a Visible tail. We at first thought it was a rescue flare.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -