Reports Report 2463h (Event 2463-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Sassy R |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I was facing North, towards Helping Bellingham. The fireball was flying away from me, towards Bellingham, but veering to the left. It may have landed in the Salish Sea, or near Port Roberts. I'd like to know 8f it Really was a fireball. Thanks! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Burlington, WA |
| Latitude | 48° 27' 58.96'' N (48.466378°) |
| Longitude | 122° 20' 29.77'' W (-122.341602°) |
| Elevation | 10.921m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-07-28 22:35 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-07-29 05:35 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 242° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 141.57° |
| First azimuth | 164.1° |
| First elevation | 41° |
| Last azimuth | 340.98° |
| Last elevation | 32° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | Ball was bright white with a pulsating tail/trail of Red, then, Orange amd possible Yellow in there. Like stereotypical comic book "fireball". |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | At the flash, yellow/red/ orange sparks blew out of it |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |