This fireball was remarkable. It was the brightest thing I have ever seen in the sky aside from the sun. Its trail was tremendously long and turned an emerald green collar and remained that way for a few seconds before disappearing.
Location
Address
Seattle, WA
Latitude
47° 41' 45.07'' N (47.695854°)
Longitude
122° 19' 42.48'' W (-122.328468°)
Elevation
97.60054m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-01-11 06:24 PST
UT Date & Time
2013-01-11 14:24 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
-1°
First elevation
69°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Briefly yellow, then a brilliant, emerald Dark Green tail