| Observer |
|
Name |
Alethea L |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
it was huge, I suspect it might be space junk. I've never seen anything so big and bright |
| Location |
|
Address |
Vancouver, British Columbia (CA) |
|
Latitude |
49° 16' 6.11'' N (49.268363°)
|
|
Longitude |
123° 11' 2.64'' W (-123.184067°)
|
|
Elevation |
15.201781m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-01-17 20:46 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-01-18 04:46 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
102° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
218.3° |
|
First azimuth |
191.02° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
253.99° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
glowing |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it went brighter and bigger before fading as it went towards the horizon. no fragmentation |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
