It was an amazing sight - I've seen a few showers before but this one was fairly close to ground fall - I'm guessing maybe a thousand feet to 1500 feet - about the range of a small plane in landing mode.
Location
Address
Selinsgrove, PA
Latitude
40° 45' 8.85'' N (40.752459°)
Longitude
76° 51' 36.03'' W (-76.860008°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-02-23 05:25 EST
UT Date & Time
2011-02-23 10:25 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
-1°
First elevation
64°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
63°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
silver
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
I was inside my car driving at the time of sighting. All I heard was the sound of my own voice saying \\
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1.5s
Length
15°
Remarks
Long trail - all silver - finally meteor seemed to explode with sparks visible and then trail disappeared a few seconds after.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Sparks seemed to fall. It may have gone out over the Susquehanna River.
