Reports Report 2027cf (Event 2027-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | W. H |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I don't really know the time it happened, 10:30pm was my guess. It seemed to be a lot closer in distance than the typical shooting stars that I've ever seen. It was so bright and so BIG. It was phenomenal! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Oakridge, OR |
| Latitude | 43° 44' 19.94'' N (43.738872°) |
| Longitude | 122° 27' 11.53'' W (-122.453202°) |
| Elevation | 362.26651m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-04-28 22:30 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-04-29 05:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 98° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 175° |
| First azimuth | 180° |
| First elevation | 38° |
| Last azimuth | 240° |
| Last elevation | 19° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 30° |
| Remarks | I don't know really know the degree of the glowing train, but it was a lot longer and much brighter than the typical shooting stars that I have ever seen, and it seemed very consistent. Unfortunately, I didn't see how far the fireball traveled due to the trees on my property and the ridgeline in the valley. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |