Observer |
Name |
Niklas T |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
This was probably the top 5 things I have seen. It was breath taking, looked like nothing else I've seen. Just curious how many others saw it too. |
Location |
Address |
Oregon City, OR |
Latitude |
45° 20' 42.4'' N (45.345111°)
|
Longitude |
122° 37' 34.01'' W (-122.626113°)
|
Elevation |
59.758335m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-08-12 22:00 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-08-13 05:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
257° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
325.16° |
First azimuth |
351.23° |
First elevation |
40° |
Last azimuth |
292.46° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
Color |
Light Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
45s |
Length |
40° |
Remarks |
Just a smoky trail, looked similar to like what an airplane sometimes makes but it was clearly made from the fireball. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
There were a few "flashes" of light that came as it was racing across the sky and then it faded and "poofed" |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Just flashes and pieces seemed to be breaking off |