Observer |
Name |
James L |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Very bright. Shedding debris. Heading East to West. Very impressive. I was in a well lit urban area. This was the brightest object in the sky |
Location |
Address |
Tacoma, WA |
Latitude |
47° 17' 4.81'' N (47.28467°)
|
Longitude |
122° 29' 7.8'' W (-122.4855°)
|
Elevation |
4.522m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-07-29 22:15 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-07-30 05:15 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
259° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
13.08° |
First azimuth |
17.24° |
First elevation |
69° |
Last azimuth |
345.98° |
Last elevation |
47° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Debris streaking off from the end of it. |