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Observer
Name
Jon K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Since people tend to underestimate how long seconds are, I've tried to estimate the time taking that into account. I've read descriptions this fireball taking "10 seconds" to traverse the sky. I think it truthfully was more like 3.
Location
Address
Portland, OR
Latitude
45° 30' 6.78'' N (45.501882°)
Longitude
122° 35' 40.74'' W (-122.59465°)
Elevation
71.072838m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-30 05:55 PDT
UT Date & Time
2013-10-30 12:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
1.39°
First azimuth
24.57°
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
333.33°
Last elevation
36°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
