Reports Report 5978m (Event 5978-2023)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | John T |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I will never forget this star |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , OR |
| Latitude | 45° 20' 2.23'' N (45.333953°) |
| Longitude | 118° 16' 9.09'' W (-118.269192°) |
| Elevation | 986.201721m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2023-10-08 04:41 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2023-10-08 11:41 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 199° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 327.72° |
| First azimuth | 318.16° |
| First elevation | 80° |
| Last azimuth | 299.35° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -19 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, Light Green, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 6s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | Started off like a normal shooting star and then suddenly it just exploded into a massive multicolored it was beautiful I’ve never seen anything like it before i dont know how to explain |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It exploded and spread out in a very elongated V or Y pattern |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It looks like a white shooting star, then suddenly the entire area lit up and it was a multicolored with whites and blues and purples. It was truly beautiful |