Reports Report 3032b (Event 3032-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 3032-2022
Observer
NameSusan B
Experience Level3/5
RemarksOf the three times I have seen large fireballs or space junk, this would rate as the 2nd largest and/or closest.
Location
AddressFreeland, WA
Latitude48° 1' 10.15'' N (48.02°)
Longitude 122° 35' 21.59'' W (-122.59°)
Elevation37.46m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-05-22 01:15 PDT
UT Date & Time2022-05-22 08:15 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle248°
Moving
Facing azimuth278.03°
First azimuth356.82°
First elevation68°
Last azimuth187.89°
Last elevation37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-18
ColorOrange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration1s
Length15°
Remarksglowing, didn't last long
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksI didn't see any pieces of it break away, but it first appeared as a big burning bright mass, almost more rectangular, as it appeared over the trees above us, then seemed to burn away into a smaller more rounded bright ball before burning out