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Observer
Name
John A
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Was watching the airplanes line up to make their final approaches to the airport when the fireball appeared. Appeared well between my position and the closest airplane. and further than the church just to the north. Appeared to break up over the freeway.
Location
Address
Seattle, WA
Latitude
47° 39' 46.66'' N (47.66296°)
Longitude
122° 19' 6.83'' W (-122.318565°)
Elevation
64.117439m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-11-15 21:00 PST
UT Date & Time
2012-11-16 05:00 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
356.99°
First azimuth
1.61°
First elevation
38°
Last azimuth
328.53°
Last elevation
53°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
Like sparks off a sparkler
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
____
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
Like sparks off a sparkler