| Observer |
|
Name |
Kristian O |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Not sure if this is a straggler from the perseids but it made my night! Wow! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Auburn, WA |
|
Latitude |
47° 15' 47.55'' N (47.263207°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 17' 18.79'' W (-122.288554°)
|
|
Elevation |
113.151588m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-08-16 00:46 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-08-16 07:46 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
266° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
75.61° |
|
First azimuth |
120.54° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
43.46° |
|
Last elevation |
55° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Started off as a dim streak and then it became intensely brighter |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The object/firewall exploded into 3 or 4 fragments that then continued to streak across the sky for a few seconds |
