Observer |
Name |
Gail M |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Sitting in the backyard as the moon was rising and large yellow, red, orange ball streaked across the sky with a brilliant white tail |
Location |
Address |
Eagle Point, OR |
Latitude |
42° 27' 9.88'' N (42.452745°)
|
Longitude |
122° 47' 16.06'' W (-122.787795°)
|
Elevation |
438.777m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-09-15 20:00 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-09-16 03:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
245° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
90° |
First azimuth |
109.27° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
90° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
5s |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
A Bright white light tail |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |