| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Amanda Z |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | My husband and I both saw it from our balcony. It was in the direction from the portland ICE facility, so we first thought it was a federal helicopter or drone, but it also may have been a meteorite. The time is an estimate. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Portland, OR |
| Latitude | 45° 30' 23.92'' N (45.506645°) |
| Longitude | 122° 40' 44.55'' W (-122.679043°) |
| Elevation | 40.984238m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2025-10-20 22:15 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2025-10-21 05:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 97° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 166.63° |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 19° |
| Last azimuth | - |
| Last elevation | 17° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Dark Green, Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |