Reports Report 2187bf (Event 2187-2014)

Observer
Name Michael V
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The flashes were so bright that it caused shadows in our yard.
Location
Address Carlisle, PA
Latitude 40° 13' 28.1'' N (40.224471°)
Longitude 77° 13' 13'' W (-77.220278°)
Elevation 161.299835m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-09-14 23:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-09-15 03:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 318.57°
First azimuth 326.37°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 313.56°
Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks There were about 3 dazzling flashes before it went out
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like sparks