Fireball report

Reports Report 1916bg (Event 1916-2021)

Observer
Name	Cecil S
Experience Level	3/5
Remarks	-

Location
Address	Seaside, OR
Latitude	46° 0' 6.76'' N (46.001879°)
Longitude	123° 55' 48.69'' W (-123.930193°)
Elevation	3.643394m

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2021-03-25 21:00 PDT
UT Date & Time	2021-03-26 04:00 UT
Duration	≈20s

Direction
Moving direction	From up right to down left
Descent Angle	246°

Moving
Facing azimuth	69.3°
First azimuth	129.71°
First elevation	63°
Last azimuth	51.08°
Last elevation	9°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-7
Color	Light Blue, White

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Yes
Duration	10s
Length	30°
Remarks	Multiple pieces some large some small and some flashing occasionally. It went out of sight before it burned out

Terminal flash
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Fragmentation
Observation	Yes
Remarks	When I first saw it, I thought it was a firework, but it kept moving and didn’t burn out. It was multiple fragments and some of them continued to fragment into smaller pieces

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