Observer |
Name |
Cathy C |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
This is the second green fireball Ive seen from my property in the past 8 months, reside in rural southern Oregon. |
Location |
Address |
Sprague River, OR |
Latitude |
42° 30' 45.02'' N (42.512505°)
|
Longitude |
121° 29' 25.01'' W (-121.490281°)
|
Elevation |
1348.742m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-02-21 19:05 PST
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-02-22 03:05 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
193° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
339.6° |
First azimuth |
351.02° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
329.94° |
Last elevation |
3° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
Color |
Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
about 30 sec to 1 minute later I heard a distant boom |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
bright green/yellow explosion |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
after explosion the tail became visible debris field ..then all was not visible any longer |