Observer |
Name |
Sharon H |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Shillington, PA |
Latitude |
40° 18' 9.53'' N (40.302646°)
|
Longitude |
75° 57' 32.79'' W (-75.959109°)
|
Elevation |
99.36m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-14 20:17 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-15 00:17 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
257° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
17.93° |
First azimuth |
358.29° |
First elevation |
30° |
Last azimuth |
17.78° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
A glowing train followed by a flash. When it fizzled out there was smoke. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Bright flash and then it fizzled out....almost like a firework. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It looked like pieces spewing forth after the flash. |