Reports Report 8885d (Event 8885-2022)

Observer
Name Emma M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I’ve never seen a fireball with so much definition, so big, and so close!
Location
Address Chehalis, WA
Latitude 46° 36' 46.97'' N (46.613048°)
Longitude 123° 2' 7.25'' W (-123.035346°)
Elevation 108.23082m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-11-16 18:55 PST
UT Date & Time 2022-11-17 02:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 71°
Moving
Facing azimuth 178.04°
First azimuth 174.7°
First elevation 37°
Last azimuth 193.5°
Last elevation 39°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like a rock of molten lava, with sparks and fire bits trailing behind it, like a hot coal almost