Observer | |
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Name | Athinginthesky I |
Experience Level | 2/5 |
Remarks | it was had a large bright spots that broke away into smaller bright spots, had a tail that glowed, could have had some green light, it persisted much longer than the small meteorites that are more common. |
Location | |
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Address | Eugene, OR |
Latitude | 44° 2' 39.35'' N (44.04°) |
Longitude | 123° 3' 47.34'' W (-123.06°) |
Elevation | 138.16m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2016-02-21 19:00 PST |
UT Date & Time | 2016-02-22 03:00 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
Descent Angle | 200° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 141.42° |
First azimuth | 146.45° |
First elevation | 53° |
Last azimuth | 138.9° |
Last elevation | 27° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
Color | Green, Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 1.5s |
Length | 10° |
Remarks | glowing tail separate from the falling object |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | increase in brightness |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | object broke up into a few bits, with one chunk noticeably larger than the others |