| Observer |
|
Name |
Dan R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving at the time of the sighting. The object may have had a longer path but I only saw it when it appeared in my view from the windshield. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Salem, OR |
|
Latitude |
44° 53' 0.28'' N (44.88341°)
|
|
Longitude |
123° 1' 52.62'' W (-123.031283°)
|
|
Elevation |
132.265518m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-10-22 20:02 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-10-23 03:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
168° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
156.1° |
|
First azimuth |
101.7° |
|
First elevation |
77° |
|
Last azimuth |
162.24° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The fireball skipped about half of the way from straight above to the horizon. |