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Observer
Name
Cherie M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The meteor was to the north of my home, I was looking out my living room window when I saw it and it appeared square with dark and orangish coloring. It was only there briefly and appeared to fall near the Oregon/Washington border (I think). Thank you.
Location
Address
Lostine, OR
Latitude
45° 29' 27.83'' N (45.491065°)
Longitude
117° 26' 0.95'' W (-117.433598°)
Elevation
1021.126m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-09-28 22:50 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-09-29 05:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
168°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
2°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
7°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Dark Purple, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-