| Observer |
|
Name |
Timothy C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It lasted long enough that we were able to say "Wow, look at that, is it a firework?" |
| Location |
|
Address |
Medford, OR |
|
Latitude |
42° 21' 34.71'' N (42.359643°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 51' 37.65'' W (-122.860458°)
|
|
Elevation |
407.893m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-30 20:15 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-31 03:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
259° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
320.13° |
|
First azimuth |
74.97° |
|
First elevation |
62° |
|
Last azimuth |
301.11° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like a small firework exploding that faded abruptly |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
At the very end several pieces flared out as it combusted |
