Reports Report 1141o (Event 1141-2012)

Observer
Name Brett D
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The host at the omsi star party was awesome!
Location
Address Corbett, OR
Latitude 45° 32' 49.19'' N (45.546996°)
Longitude 122° 13' 51.33'' W (-122.230926°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-08-12 23:20 PDT
UT Date & Time 2012-08-13 06:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 330.89089°
First azimuth 332.92827°
First elevation -1°
Last azimuth 324.64932°
Last elevation 60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Whiteish Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 30°
Remarks slowly faded from white to blue and then vanished
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks As the meteor ended its streak across the sky you could see it fragment/explode into 8 or so different pieces and then everything faded
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -