(meteorobs) Fw: Fireball Report 10/22/05 23:52, Hood River, OR

Mark Davis meteors at comcast.net
Tue Oct 25 17:16:50 EDT 2005


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From:    NAMN Fireball Reports <namn at namnmeteors.org>
Subject: Fireball Report 10/22/05 23:52, Hood River, OR
Date:    Sun, 23 Oct 2005 18:44:54 +0000

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Your Town/State/Country? Hood, River, OR


Date and Time? 10/22/05 23:52


What compass direction did the fireball appear from? ESE


What compass direction did the fireball DISAPPEAR from? ENE


How long, in seconds, were you able to see it in the sky? 1


How many degrees off the horizon was it when it APPEARED?
(As a reference, a closed fist held at arm's length is
approximately 10 degrees.)
  20


How many degrees off the horizon was it when it DISAPPEARED? 15


How bright did it appear?
Like a star, Venus, the Moon, or the setting Sun?
  moon


Did it have any color(s)? orange


Did it appear to fall apart as it went by? What did that look like?
  Yes, appeared to be breaking apart


Did it leave a persistent streak in the sky after it was gone?
How long did that last?
  No


How fast did it move? Use a 1 to 5 scale, 1 being
VERY slow, and 5 being extremely quick.
  3


Did you hear a sound?
If yes, what was the time delay from sighting to sound?
  No - in car


What is the closest Town/State to where you saw the fireball?
  Hood River, OR


Please put any additional remarks, sketches, drawings, etc. below:
  




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