I was driving my car south along Best rd. moving at approximately 50 mph. There are no street lights along this road. The fireball gradually lit up the surrounding area before I was able to see it because the roof of my car was blocking my view.
Location
Address
Mount Vernon, WA
Latitude
48° 22' 3.94'' N (48.36776°)
Longitude
122° 25' 54.68'' W (-122.431855°)
Elevation
11.847196m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-03-07 04:30 PDT
UT Date & Time
2022-03-07 12:30 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
263°
Moving
Facing azimuth
102.52°
First azimuth
75.8°
First elevation
71°
Last azimuth
69.71°
Last elevation
55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball was getting brighter then broke into two parts then the lower section then fragmented into three smaller parts then flashed out.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The fireball was getting brighter then broke into two parts then the lower section then fragmented into three smaller parts then flashed out.