Reports Report 2546d (Event 2546-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Lindsay K |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | It was odd at first but the bursting flash of light was and then the trail was amazing! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Bellingham, WA |
| Latitude | 48° 43' 6.39'' N (48.718443°) |
| Longitude | 122° 30' 25.23'' W (-122.507007°) |
| Elevation | 6.375645m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-05-11 00:26 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-05-11 07:26 UT |
| Duration | ≈20s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 225° |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 180° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Red and white and a little orange inside, then bright white then red as burst and faded |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 50° |
| Remarks | Looked like a dim flash wobbling, then sudden red and a streak of white, then a bright bright white orb burst, with warm orange and then tailed into a red trail with some white |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Red trail, bright white orb bursting and then a red trail |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It stayed stagnant and red for about 3 seconds, like an ember trail fading |