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Observer
Name
Joanne L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was in my second floor apartment and happen to look up out of the sliding-glass door off my deck. I was looking in a south-westerly direction when I saw the fireball. Bright blue-white, wide tail and slight arch to its trajectory. Pretty amazing.
Location
Address
Tualatin, OR
Latitude
45° 23' 0.17'' N (45.383381°)
Longitude
122° 46' 19.84'' W (-122.772179°)
Elevation
39.99379m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-12-04 22:30 PST
UT Date & Time
2013-12-05 06:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
207.16°
First azimuth
222.71°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
240.82°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-