Reports Report 372a (Event 372-2014)

Observer
Name Samantha H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It burned for about 2-3 seconds, and was approximately twice as bright and twice the size of Venus.
Location
Address Harleysville, PA
Latitude 40° 17' 11.42'' N (40.286505°)
Longitude 75° 24' 20.43'' W (-75.405674°)
Elevation 72.841774m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-02-03 22:43 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-02-04 03:43 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 113.28°
First azimuth 117.32°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 59.35°
Last elevation 28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Quick little flare of white into orange light as it broke in two and burnt out.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It broke into two pieces less than a second before it went dark.