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Observer
Name
Joe C
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
My wife and I have never seen anything like this before. We have seen shooting stars, but never as large or bright as this one. We first thought it was a firework but did not behave that way.
Location
Address
Portland, OR
Latitude
45° 29' 35.92'' N (45.493311°)
Longitude
122° 40' 9.83'' W (-122.669396°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-08-31 20:23 PDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-01 03:23 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
225°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
225°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
