Reports Report 987bd (Event 987-2024)

Observer
Name Matthew J
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks There was a plane or helicopter flying higher and west of the object. Shortly after, there was the emergency broadcast noise on the radio station 95.1 but no announcement.
Location
Address Waynesboro, PA
Latitude 39° 46' 26.17'' N (39.773935°)
Longitude 77° 31' 54.63'' W (-77.531841°)
Elevation 221.254272m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-21 18:50 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-02-21 23:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 99°
Moving
Facing azimuth 324.16°
First azimuth 342.8°
First elevation 48°
Last azimuth 347.11°
Last elevation 38°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Blue, Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks A burst in the front. Then all vanished.