Reports Report 4239ka (Event 4239-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Joel B |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It was a bright green ball with a tail, and at 1st I thought someone was using fireworks. I am glad we didn't miss it!, and that it missed us. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Mount Pleasant Mills, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 43' 17.91'' N (40.721643°) |
| Longitude | 77° 3' 25.9'' W (-77.057195°) |
| Elevation | 201.623m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-11-01 20:15 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-11-02 00:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down to up |
| Descent Angle | - |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 352.31° |
| First azimuth | 335.29° |
| First elevation | 33° |
| Last azimuth | 331.14° |
| Last elevation | 4° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | My husband remarked about the tail it had, but during or after ?, he said it happened so fast it was hard to tell, I thought fireworks at 1st, we were in our car and it came down the sky right where we were looking and looked like it landed in the trees just across the street, looking north of Heister Valley Rd. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |