Witnessed the even while out working. Very bright event along with some sound. A police officer also witnessed the event and thought the bright flash was a transformer explosions. He didn't witness the streaking just the bright flash.
Location
Address
HAZLETON , PA
Latitude
40° 57' 30.3'' N (40.958418°)
Longitude
75° 58' 28.73'' W (-75.974647°)
Elevation
-1m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-01-22 00:10 EST
UT Date & Time
2013-01-22 05:10 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
225°
First azimuth
25°
First elevation
99.999°
Last azimuth
10°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Bright white with outer orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Crackling sound and a fizzle
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
20°
Remarks
Yes it was white to greenish
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Exploded behind clouds one other witness from miles away thought it was a transformer explode.
