Reports Report 6949dc (Event 6949-2022)

Observer
Name Matt G
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Biggest fireball I’ve ever seen
Location
Address Portland, OR
Latitude 45° 30' 1.39'' N (45.500387°)
Longitude 122° 35' 58.76'' W (-122.599656°)
Elevation 71.26088m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-10-12 22:15 PDT
UT Date & Time 2022-10-13 05:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 165°
Moving
Facing azimuth 349.54°
First azimuth 347.26°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 349.1°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 15°
Remarks Glowing orange
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -