| Observer |
|
Name |
Avery T |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was looking at Orion when I saw it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hillsboro, OR |
|
Latitude |
45° 31' 15.46'' N (45.52096°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 52' 12.83'' W (-122.87023°)
|
|
Elevation |
58.365m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-01-01 18:32 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-01-02 02:32 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
169° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
175.15° |
|
First azimuth |
163.41° |
|
First elevation |
86° |
|
Last azimuth |
157.26° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
White, Orange tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
I heard a loud thud into possible soft earth roughly a second later, but the area is suburban so hard to tell if associated. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
Orange line of light |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Orange flash with a couple fragments that very quickly vanished from sight. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Saw at least three fragments during flight which quickly vanished from sight. |