Observer |
Name |
walt d |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
This was my first green fireball siting. |
Location |
Address |
Reading, PA |
Latitude |
40° 19' 17.37'' N (40.321491°)
|
Longitude |
75° 51' 35.24'' W (-75.85979°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2011-07-17 04:05 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-07-17 08:05 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
358.45784° |
First azimuth |
349.25432° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
353.33076° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
Color |
- |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
No sounds heard |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
2.2s |
Length |
25° |
Remarks |
consistent green stripe-like glowing train - flash of light 1/2 second after behind small mountain |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
single flash occurred just after disappeared behind small mountain |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |