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Observer
Name
Wes B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
We were on Hwy 87 east abound to arlington. the meteor looked as if it came from arlington and passed over the south end of goldendale Washington heading west by west north. The event lasted about 10 seconds and its trail got longer as it went west over the horizon.
Location
Address
Biggs Junction, OR
Latitude
45° 40' 41.58'' N (45.678216°)
Longitude
120° 48' 18.33'' W (-120.805091°)
Elevation
55.964558m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-30 06:55 PDT
UT Date & Time
2013-10-30 13:55 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
60°
First azimuth
71.29°
First elevation
44°
Last azimuth
279.61°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
30°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
