Reports Report 3405a (Event 3405-2014)

Observer
Name Ryan B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Very slow and bright.
Location
Address portland, OR
Latitude 45° 30' 32.88'' N (45.509133°)
Longitude 122° 29' 13.42'' W (-122.48706°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-11-30 02:13 PST
UT Date & Time 2014-11-30 10:13 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color orange, white, yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 40°
Remarks The train was glowing orange for a second as it cooled it expanded and left a faint smoke trail.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The ball was moving kind of slowly as it reached around 45° the ball expanded to almost double it's original size. A fraction of a second later the ball was gone. No mountains or buildings are blocking the horizon @ 45°.