Reports Report 362z (Event 362-2024)

Observer
Name jack P
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks spectacular enough that it should be reported by others.
Location
Address Pittsburgh, PA
Latitude 40° 20' 8.16'' N (40.3356°)
Longitude 79° 59' 3.9'' W (-79.984418°)
Elevation 323.225372m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-01-17 19:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-01-18 00:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 250°
Moving
Facing azimuth 333.83°
First azimuth 349.8°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 301.85°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Burned Brighter and Brighter for 4 seconds gave off a sparkly tail then Flashed - Exploded gave off tail and tiny green flash
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Flashed - Exploded gave off gold sparks and tiny green flash