| Observer |
|
Name |
Jim N |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was clearly a fire ball of some sort. When it left my site line I listened intently for an explosion but heard nothing. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Canby, OR |
|
Latitude |
45° 13' 43.03'' N (45.228619°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 37' 23.11'' W (-122.623086°)
|
|
Elevation |
56.526m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-07-29 20:00 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-07-30 03:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
262° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
353.65° |
|
First azimuth |
9.8° |
|
First elevation |
15° |
|
Last azimuth |
332.33° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
- |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fire ball traveling east to west just above the tree line to the north of my camp. Left a short trail of cinder and sparks. |