Reports Report 2227b (Event 2227-2013)

Observer
Name Douglas D
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Medford, OR
Latitude 42° 19' 53.25'' N (42.331459°)
Longitude 122° 53' 31.73'' W (-122.892148°)
Elevation 421.495148m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-10-01 22:21 PDT
UT Date & Time 2013-10-02 05:21 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 120.48°
First azimuth 120.32°
First elevation 58°
Last azimuth 128.88°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks A near white fireball with orange trail, not long, with orange glowing balls falling from white fireball
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks near white flash, lasting almost 2 seconds
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks orange fragmentation, 4 or 5 orange balls dropping below white fire ball, disappeared after 1 to 2 seconds