| Observer |
|
Name |
Leslie T |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
A very surprising sight, as I traveled up I-5. I expected it to disappear very quickly so was surprised at the duration of visibility. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Salem, OR |
|
Latitude |
45° 5' 23.21'' N (45.089781°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 56' 11.25'' W (-122.936458°)
|
|
Elevation |
56.586m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-07-29 21:35 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-07-30 04:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈45s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
262° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
308.33° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
30s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing, was very bright, tapered to a point, saw the trail as the fireball traveled out of sight. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
