Observer |
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Name | dale A |
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Experience Level | 1/5 |
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Remarks | Ive seen a few fireballs threw the years but this one was large and vivid as the cold night air seemed very clear. |
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Location |
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Address | Creswell, OR |
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Latitude | 43° 55' 20.79'' N (43.92°) |
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Longitude | 123° 1' 57.32'' W (-123.03°) |
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Elevation | 162.53m |
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Time and Duration |
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Local Date & Time | 2016-12-07 19:55 PST |
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UT Date & Time | 2016-12-08 03:55 UT |
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Duration | ≈3.5s |
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Direction |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
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Descent Angle | 257° |
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Moving |
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Facing azimuth | 5° |
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First azimuth | 25° |
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First elevation | 29° |
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Last azimuth | 300° |
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Last elevation | 5° |
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Brightness and color |
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Stellar Magnitude | -22 |
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Color | Orange, Yellow |
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Concurrent Sound |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Delayed Sound |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Persistent train |
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Observation | Yes |
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Duration | 10s |
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Length | 45° |
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Remarks | very short glowing trail behind the fireball but very long vapor or smoke trail afterward. |
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Terminal flash |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Fragmentation |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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