Reports Report 3955h (Event 3955-2016)

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.