Reports Report 8885d (Event 8885-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 8885-2022
Observer
NameEmma M
Experience Level2/5
RemarksI’ve never seen a fireball with so much definition, so big, and so close!
Location
AddressChehalis, WA
Latitude46° 36' 46.97'' N (46.61°)
Longitude 123° 2' 7.25'' W (-123.04°)
Elevation108.23m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-11-16 18:55 PST
UT Date & Time2022-11-17 02:55 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down left to up right
Descent Angle71°
Moving
Facing azimuth178.04°
First azimuth174.7°
First elevation37°
Last azimuth193.5°
Last elevation39°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-13
ColorOrange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksIt looked like a rock of molten lava, with sparks and fire bits trailing behind it, like a hot coal almost