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Observer
Name
Gabe B
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
the night before i saw one just like it but half the size this was by far the biggest thing ive ever seen and the other one lasted even long and had the same color. ive never seen anything like these 2 Fireballs the blue was amazing.
Location
Address
La Grande, OR
Latitude
45° 21' 3.03'' N (45.350843°)
Longitude
118° 1' 37.19'' W (-118.026997°)
Elevation
829.484m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-08-16 23:37 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-08-17 06:37 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
273°
Moving
Facing azimuth
318.11°
First azimuth
351.07°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
298.14°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
6°
Remarks
Brilliant Bright Blue trial
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-