Reports Report 6689a (Event 6689-2022)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6689-2022
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Paul G |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | Very good night for observations! Had it been a plane (not!), I estimated it started above La Grande and ended above John Day, Oregon. At higher altitude, it could have passed over Denver to LA. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , OR |
| Latitude | 45° 10' 49.89'' N (45.18°) |
| Longitude | 118° 38' 40.26'' W (-118.64°) |
| Elevation | 1347.11m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2022-10-01 21:08 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2022-10-02 04:08 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 100° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 67.97° |
| First azimuth | 65.96° |
| First elevation | 23° |
| Last azimuth | 113.13° |
| Last elevation | 21° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | Orange - not sure |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 0.1s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | It seemed to trace a straight line in the same color, possibly persistence of vision |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |