Reports Report 5945c (Event 5945-2023)

Observer
Name Gary H
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks quite brilliant with a long tail I was driving at the time southbound and it was perfectly in my field of vision. There was no light pollution of any kind no moon no clouds one of the fireballs i have ever seen
Location
Address Walla Walla, WA
Latitude 46° 7' 21.28'' N (46.122577°)
Longitude 118° 24' 34.03'' W (-118.409453°)
Elevation 238.671097m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-10-06 20:30 PDT
UT Date & Time 2023-10-07 03:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 265°
Moving
Facing azimuth 123.89°
First azimuth 192.44°
First elevation 48°
Last azimuth 96.92°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color 95% green 5% blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 30°
Remarks glowing brightly greenish with slight blue at the end of tail the main body got more brite for a second then went back to the same brightness the it disappeared behind a low foot hill
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -