| Observer |
|
Name |
Gary D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
driving southbound on hwy 35, saw this fireball to my left (looking east) dropping mostly straight down |
| Location |
|
Address |
Mt Hood, OR |
|
Latitude |
45° 34' 32.19'' N (45.575607°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 33' 15.86'' W (-121.554406°)
|
|
Elevation |
487.462555m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-03-31 01:01 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-03-31 08:01 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
178° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
91.7° |
|
First azimuth |
92.76° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
91.79° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
a couple fragments |
