| Observer |
|
Name |
John M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Assumed it was a hot blue flair or firework until reading that others had seen it as well as far away as Bandon Oregon 30 miles to the south. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Coos Bay, OR |
|
Latitude |
43° 23' 19.07'' N (43.38863°)
|
|
Longitude |
124° 16' 6.46'' W (-124.26846°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-09-21 20:10 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-09-22 03:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
278.9153° |
|
First azimuth |
277.35284° |
|
First elevation |
66° |
|
Last azimuth |
274.76408° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Fire Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
15s |
|
Length |
18° |
|
Remarks |
It was short and squatty. Initially assumed it was a hot blue flair until reading others in different areas of the state had seen it. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
