Reports Report 8054a (Event 8054-2023)

Observer
Name April A
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Beaverton, OR
Latitude 45° 30' 32.99'' N (45.509164°)
Longitude 122° 51' 58.36'' W (-122.86621°)
Elevation 55.640366m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-12-15 03:45 PST
UT Date & Time 2023-12-15 11:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 96°
Moving
Facing azimuth 351.86°
First azimuth 351.82°
First elevation 59°
Last azimuth 355°
Last elevation 58°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -28
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks Thick and glowing bright white
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I was looking down, but a blinding white flash of light lasting several seconds forced me to look up just in time to catch the tail and a flash disappearing at the right end moving away from us. It was like an intense spotlight on my dog and I.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -