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Observer
Name
Jim W
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Was setting up camera for northern lights. Saw in viewfinder first. Thought it was a plane at first due to brightness. Seemed to light up sky/area. First appeared near the Big Dipper and traveled towards the horizon.
Location
Address
Pomeroy, WA
Latitude
46° 29' 8.94'' N (46.485816°)
Longitude
117° 32' 56.62'' W (-117.54906°)
Elevation
730.87m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-09-28 22:58 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-09-29 05:58 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
139°
Moving
Facing azimuth
10°
First azimuth
5°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
10°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Yellow, light yellow
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
-
