Observer |
Name |
Heidi J |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
I thought it was a firework at first but the size, angle, trajectory quickly made it obvious it was a meteor. |
Location |
Address |
Bellingham, WA |
Latitude |
48° 46' 1.75'' N (48.767153°)
|
Longitude |
122° 26' 49.91'' W (-122.447196°)
|
Elevation |
51.580055m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2022-10-12 22:20 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-10-13 05:20 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
245° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
250° |
First azimuth |
270° |
First elevation |
40° |
Last azimuth |
245° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
8° |
Remarks |
Glowing outline of a train, white lines with Glowing fire orange outline |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
One fireball that seemed to be breaking up slightly |