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Observer
Name
Jacqueline K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was daylight, clear skies and my sister saw it too - huge fireball that I estimated could have landed east of Mnt Baldy. I was located northwest of Oliver. Approximately 10 kms away from the town.
Location
Address
Oliver, British Columbia (CA)
Latitude
49° 14' 16.74'' N (49.237982°)
Longitude
119° 14' 42.73'' W (-119.245202°)
Elevation
1641.384888m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
1997-09-10 16:00 PST
UT Date & Time
1997-09-10 23:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
185°
Moving
Facing azimuth
77.51°
First azimuth
60.29°
First elevation
62°
Last azimuth
76.57°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, Red, Brown
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
5°
Remarks
Just short trail of fire.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-