| 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 |